Chinese Folk Cloth Patchwork Blessing Tiger Doll

Rooted in centuries of northern Chinese folk craft and refreshed with Yi embroidery details, this handmade cloth tiger carries age-old blessings and vivid rustic charm in every stitched detail.   Crafted from classic red peony floral print fabric, the tiger’s whole body bursts with bold, lively color matching, paired with warm yellow lining on its belly and paw bottoms. Its distinctive facial features are fully finished by hand patchwork: big round eyes are layered with multi-circle felt pieces and embedded with shiny crystal center, arched black embroidered eyebrows frame the forehead, a teal diamond-shaped felt nose is stitched with fine radial threads, while jagged white felt teeth and natural linen whiskers shape a cute yet mighty folk tiger look. Every outline across ears, mouth and facial decoration is locked with neat hand-running stitch, a traditional sewing skill passed down among Yi and Chinese folk artisans.   In traditional Chinese folklore, cloth tiger is known as the mas…