Chameleon Wooden Toy

The most extraordinary animal in the collection — and the hardest to spot in the wild.

Hand-carved from sustainably sourced maple and finished in non-toxic paint, this chameleon is a tiny masterpiece. Every curling tail has been shaped by hand, making it one of the most adorable pieces in the African Animals collection. Its extra small size makes it a delightful surprise — a little burst of wonder tucked into a Christmas stocking, a party bag, or a birthday gift box.

Crafted in small batches, it may be small but it's made to last.

Did you know? Chameleons don't change colour to camouflage themselves — they do it to communicate their mood, signal to other chameleons, and regulate their body temperature. Every colour shift is a conversation.

Part of our African Animals collection · Sustainably sourced maple · Hand-carved · Suitable for ages 3+ (choking hazard)

* Size: 3cm x 7cm x 2cm

* EN71 compliant watercolours and hardening oil-based sealant

Please note:

NOM Handcrafted toys are handmade, and each subject to differences in wood grain, colour and size. They are not machined perfection, but rather an expression of perfectly imperfect.

All materials and finishes used are child-safe, however they are not intended to be mouthed or wet. Please use under adult supervision. 

NOM Handcrafted animals have been designed with an open-ended play pedagogy in mind – perfect for engaging your child in imaginative, small world play with no limit on what stage they might create. Small world play is wonderful for encouraging language development, social connections and learning about our place within a rich and vibrantly diverse world.