Lightweight Natural Fiber for Dollmaking and Soft Crafts Kapok is a silky plant fiber traditionally used as a light, breathable filling for pillows, dolls, toys, and handmade crafts. Harvested from the fluffy seed pods of the kapok tree without cutting down the tree, it is one of the most sustainable natural stuffing fibers available. Soft, airy, and naturally buoyant, kapok has a cloud-like texture that creates gentle loft without heaviness. Its plant-based origin also makes it a popular choice for makers looking for a vegan alternative to wool or synthetic fiberfill. Natural toymakers and Waldorf-inspired artisans often use kapok for fairy dolls, plush animals, and small pillows where a soft, lightweight fill is desired. Product Details Fiber: Natural Kapok Plant-based botanical fiber Silky, lightweight texture Naturally buoyant and breathable Vegan alternative to wool stuffing Free from synthetic fillers Sold by the ounce Sustainably sourced by Soaring Heart Naturals (Seattle, WA) Note: cloth bag not included; for display only Common Uses Kapok works well for: Waldorf dolls and soft-bodied dolls Plush animals and nature table figures Fairy dolls and gnomes Small pillows and cushions Lightweight craft projects Use small amounts at a time and gently fluff as you fill—kapok expands easily and creates a soft, airy structure. Processing & Shipping This item ships directly from the Holy Lamb Organics/Soaring Heart workshop in Washington State. Please allow approximately 1 week for processing time. Because this product is fulfilled separately from our main shop inventory, it will ship directly from Holy Lamb Organics and arrive separately from other items in your order. Shipping time will depend on the carrier once the package leaves the workshop. Tracking information will be provided when the order ships. During busy seasons or periods of higher demand, processing times may extend slightly. If your order is needed by a specific date, please feel welcome to reach out and we can help confirm the current timeline.