About this Product
This is a wooden ornament featuring a proud rooster standing on a fence, with the sun rising behind it. The rooster has a beautiful tail with layers of red, orange, and brown that make it look 3D and eye-catching. The background has lines representing the sun's rays, giving it a warm, country feel. The wood has a mix of natural colors, making each piece unique. Perfect for adding a farmhouse touch to your Christmas tree or home. Great for anyone who loves farm animals or rustic decor!
Made with Cedar, Cherry, Mahogany, Maple, and Walnut wood.
Measures 3.2"w x 3.8"h
This is a physical item.
Interesting rooster info:
Roosters hold a range of cultural, symbolic, and even spiritual meanings, which contribute to their popularity and the affection people have for them. Here’s why roosters are cherished and what they represent:
1. Symbol of Alertness and Vigilance: Roosters are famous for crowing at dawn, signaling the start of a new day. In many cultures, they’re seen as a symbol of vigilance, alertness, and protection. Their crow serves as a "wake-up call," representing awareness, readiness, and the idea of rising to meet the day ahead.
2. Courage and Confidence: Roosters have a bold, sometimes feisty nature, strutting around confidently and protecting their territory. This makes them a symbol of courage, pride, and assertiveness. People often admire the rooster’s fearless attitude and self-assured behavior, qualities associated with resilience and confidence.
3. Good Luck and Prosperity: In various cultures, roosters are associated with good fortune and prosperity. In Chinese culture, the rooster is one of the twelve zodiac animals and represents honesty, energy, and luck. In some European folk traditions, roosters are also seen as protectors of the home and are believed to ward off evil spirits.
4. Symbol of Renewal and New Beginnings: Since roosters announce the dawn, they’re often seen as symbols of renewal, new beginnings, and hope. This makes them a fitting emblem for people who value a fresh start, a new chapter, or the chance to begin again each day.
5. Rustic and Farmhouse Charm: Roosters are also widely loved as icons of country and farmhouse decor. Their bright feathers and proud stance make them visually appealing and add a touch of rustic charm. Rooster motifs are especially popular in farmhouse kitchens, where they symbolize nourishment, warmth, and homey comfort.
6. Spiritual and Religious Symbolism: In Christianity, the rooster is often associated with vigilance and repentance. It appears in the story of Peter’s denial of Jesus, where the rooster crows three times. In some church architecture, roosters are placed on weathervanes to symbolize spiritual vigilance and the awareness of God.
People love roosters because they embody qualities like courage, hope, and vitality, and they bring a cheerful, colorful presence to art and decor. Their mix of symbolic meaning and rustic charm makes them a timeless favorite in various cultures and homes.
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Meet the Maker
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Meet Alice and Rob
Alice is employed as an Office Administrator at a church in Uxbridge, MA. Throughout her childhood, she acquired the art of sewing under the guidance of her grandmother. Starting with crafting garments and blankets for her dolls, she gradually progressed to designing and sewing her own clothes. As time went on, Alice discovered her passion for quilting, finding joy in crafting intricate quilts adorned with beautiful embroidery. Additionally, she has recently developed a fondness for woodworking, using a laser to bring her imaginative creations to life. Alice's enthusiasm for creating knows no bounds!
Rob, an electrical engineer by profession, has always possessed an innate curiosity about the inner workings of objects. From a young age, he would eagerly disassemble various items to understand their mechanisms and then skillfully reassemble them. This early fascination with deconstruction and reconstruction laid the foundation for his passion for making things. In his leisure time, Rob finds immense joy in utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as 3D printers, lasers, and CNC machines to bring his imaginative creations to life. This combination of his engineering expertise and creative tinkering allows him to continuously explore new possibilities and push the boundaries of his craftsmanship. For Rob, the process of tinkering is a source of endless fascination and gratification.
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