Butterfly Heart Green Tree of Life Dreamcatcher
$23.00
The Butterfly Heart Green Tree of Life Dreamcatcher is a lushly detailed protective talisman featuring a heart-shaped hoop with a tree of life design adorned with multicolor semi-precious stone chips, pearl beads, wooden beads, and a fabric butterfly, all wrapped in shiny green thread with graceful feathers and leather strips cascading from the base. Dreamcatchers are traditional Native American protective talismans, originating with the Ojibwe (Chippewa) people. They are designed to protect sleeping individuals, especially children, from nightmares and negative energy. The woven web is believed to trap bad dreams, which vanish at dawn, while allowing good dreams to pass through and slide down the feathers to the sleeper. This handcrafted dreamcatcher brings that sacred tradition into a verdant, life-affirming piece.
Description
The Butterfly Heart Green Tree of Life Dreamcatcher captures the protective spirit of one of the most recognized traditions in Native American culture through layered symbolism and careful craftsmanship. A heart-shaped hoop forms a distinctive, love-inspired foundation, with a tree of life design stretching across its center on a silver base. Multicolor semi-precious stone chips are woven into the tree, adding the natural energy and beauty of genuine stone. Pearl beads provide a soft, glowing warmth, while wooden beads bring organic texture and grounding. Shiny green thread wraps throughout the piece, casting a vibrant, emerald shimmer that ties the green, white, light green, and silver tones together. A fabric butterfly adds a charming accent of transformation and renewal. Feathers and leather strips hang gracefully from the base, completing the traditional design with gentle movement and natural beauty.
Dreamcatchers are traditional Native American protective talismans, originating with the Ojibwe (Chippewa) people. They were created to protect sleeping individuals, especially children, from nightmares and negative energy. The hoop is woven with an intricate web believed to trap bad dreams during the night, which then vanish in the first light of dawn. Good dreams, however, are allowed to pass through the web and gently slide down the feathers to reach the sleeper below. Over generations, the dreamcatcher has become a widely cherished symbol of protection, peace, and the caring bond between loved ones.
Measuring 6.5 by 21 inches, this dreamcatcher is impressively sized for a commanding display above a bed, in a window, or on a wall where its protective presence can be felt. Whether kept as a personal talisman or given as a thoughtful gift, this handcrafted dreamcatcher is a meaningful and beautifully crafted piece of Native American artistry.
Details
- Colors: Green, white, light green, multicolor semi-precious chips, pearl white, silver, shiny green
- Materials: Feathers, wooden beads, leather strips, pearl beads, shiny string, fabric butterfly
- Size: 6.5 X 21 inches
Care Instructions: For your Dreamcatcher, only wipe down non-feather areas with soft damp cloth. Keep your dreamcatcher dry. Lightly blow feathers to shake off dust.
