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Large wooden toadstool with a red spotted cap that lifts off the pale stem

Mako Toys

Mako Big Mushroom

$64.00

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Ships by the end of September. We will email you the moment it ships.

A toadstool nearly nine inches tall with a cap that lifts clean off. At this scale it is not a detail on the forest floor. It is the landmark the animals gather under, and the lid means it can hide something too.

MaterialLinden wood, non-toxic paint
IncludesOne wooden mushroom with a removable top.
Size8.7 inches tall
StandardsMaker holds EN 71 and ASTM F963-23 test reports
OriginSerbia

Why it lasts.

Solid wood with a non-toxic painted finish, cut by machine and then sanded and painted by hand in a small family workshop. The removable cap sits securely without a catch or a hinge, so there is nothing to wear out or break.

Who it's for

For the parent
It suits a family building a woodland shelf slowly, one substantial piece at a time.
For the educator
It anchors a nature or small-world shelf, and the removable cap adds a hiding-and-finding element that younger children return to on their own.
For the gift-giver
It makes a strong single gift, large enough to feel like a real present without needing anything else alongside it.

Ways to play.

Set it at the center of a woodland scene and let the smaller animals gather around it. Lift the cap and it holds acorns, stones, or a single hidden creature. Children who like a story with a secret in it will find this one quickly.

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Details

Materials & construction

Every Mako toy is cut to shape and then sanded and painted by hand in a small family workshop in Serbia. The wood is solid linden, chosen because it is light enough for a child to carry and close-grained enough to hold a carved edge. Because each piece is finished by hand, the grain and the depth of color vary slightly from one to the next, and no two are exactly alike.

Finishes are non-toxic. Color is worked into the wood rather than laid over it, so the grain still shows through, and where a piece is dark it is stained rather than coated.

The scenery is built as scenery. Houses and barns are shallow standing fronts rather than enclosed buildings, because they are made to sit at the back of a scene and give the animals somewhere to be. That shallowness is a design decision rather than a shortcut.

Care & storage

Wipe clean with a dry cloth, or one that is barely damp. Never soak or submerge it in water, and do not leave it wet. Keep it out of direct sunlight and away from heat. Store it indoors somewhere dry, and stand the taller pieces upright rather than resting them on a painted edge. Small parts. Not for children under 3 years, and young children should be supervised during play.

Shipping & returns

Shipping

In-stock items ship from LA in 1–3 business days, plus 1–6 in transit (contiguous U.S.).

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  • Partner-warehouse items can take up to 2 weeks, check the product page
  • Pre-orders follow their own timeline; mixed orders ship together when the pre-order arrives
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Returns accepted for 30 days from delivery. If the toy isn't right, send it back. Free returns on damaged or defective items.

Mako Toys A family workshop in Prijepolje, a town in the hills where Serbia, Bosnia and Montenegro meet. They mean family literally: husbands and wives, brothers, cousins. After seven years making toys for other people's brands, this is the first range to carry their own name.
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