Bring a touch of northern warmth to your space with this adorable miniature Wachiya knit hat ornament. Hand-stitched with care, each tiny hat features classic Cree-inspired winter styling, complete with braided ties and a looped hanging string so you can display it anywhere — in your car, office, home, or on a holiday tree.
Designed to resemble the traditional winter hats seen across Eeyou Istchee, this mini version makes a perfect gift, keepsake, or cultural accent for anyone who loves Cree design and craftsmanship.
Features
Miniature knit hat ornament — handmade with soft yarn
Hanging string: approx. 7.5"
Hat diameter: approx. 2.5"
Full length (including tassels): approx. 5.5"
Braided ties & tassels for an authentic winter hat look
Lightweight and easy to hang
Perfect for car mirrors, holiday trees, bags, or home décor
Cultural Touch
The phrase “Wachiya” — meaning hello / welcome in Cree — is knitted proudly around the hat, celebrating Cree language and warmth. This tiny piece carries a big message of connection, hospitality, and northern identity.
Artist: Beulah Hester
Community: Waskaganish, Eeyou Istchee, QC