Wire & Bead Pink Flamingo Sculpture | By Itso

A gorgeous piece for any area of the house or garden. Handmade using wire and beads by Itso, one of our loved Truffle Pig community members. Bring the everlasting beauty of South Africa's most iconic flora into your space. Celebrate the spirit of local creativity with our striking Wire and Bead Proteas. Rooted in the rich cultural heritage and artistic finesse of traditional African street art, these enchanting creations are meticulously handcrafted on an intricate wire frame by a highly talented artisan named Itso. Measuring approximately 40cm in length, each piece balances architectural wire precision with a stunning, vibrant weave of glass beads. It is a beautiful, low-maintenance statement piece that acts as a timeless floral alternative, injecting a burst of proudly South African texture and joy into any contemporary room, vase, or tabletop display.

• 100% Hand-Carved & Beaded: Masterfully shaped and threaded by Itso, making each floral stem a completely unique piece of standalone art.
• Vibrant Cultural Aesthetics: Captures the true essence of local craft movements, turning everyday home decoration into a celebration of African traditions.
• Everlasting Floral Display: No watering required—enjoy the structural elegance of our national flowers all year long without them ever fading.
• Fair Trade & Community-Led: Every sale directly empowers small businesses and local, independent makers across South Africa.

• King Protea: Bold, majestic, and instantly recognizable with its dramatic crown silhouette.
• Pin Cushion: Intricate, playful, and bursting with tightly woven textured detail.

• Length: Approximately 40cm per stem
• Materials: Durable wire framing and premium colored beads
• Delivery: Safely packaged and shipped with nationwide delivery right to your door.

Shop Itso's full range 

🦒 Animals & Wildlife

1. Wire & Bead Hadeda Bird Sculpture | By Itso
2. Wire & Bead Giraffe Sculpture | By Itso
3. Wire & Bead Family of Geese Sculpture | By Itso
4. Wire & Bead Sheep Sculpture | By Itso
5. Wire & Bead Bunny Rabbit Sculpture | By Itso
6. Wire & Bead Pink Flamingo Sculpture | By Itso
7. Wire & Bead Horses & Unicorns Sculpture | By Itso
8. Wire & Bead Hanging Weaver Birds & Nest | By Itso
9. Wire & Bead Animal Trophy Head Wall Art | By Itso

🌿 Plants & Florals

10. Wire & Bead Protea Flower in Pot | By Itso
11. Wire & Bead Protea Flower Stem | By Itso
12. Wire & Bead Orchid Flower Arrangement | By Itso
13. Wire & Bead Palm Tree Candle Holder | By Itso

🎄 Christmas & Holiday Decor

14. Wire & Bead Hoopoe Bird Christmas Ornament | By Itso
15. Wire & Bead Santa Claus Christmas Figurine | By Itso
16. Wire & Bead Reindeer Christmas Figurine | By Itso
17. Wire & Bead Large Reindeer Christmas Figurine | By Itso
18. Wire & Bead Simple Christmas Tree Decor | By Itso
19. Wire & Bead Mini Christmas Tree Decor | By Itso
20. Wire & Bead Christmas Wreath Hanging Decor | By Itso

🔑 Accessories & Everyday Extras

21. Handmade Beaded Bunny Keyring | By Itso
22. Handmade Beaded Safari Animal Keyring | By Itso