Pipkin Spindlelegs – Midnight Leaf-Guardian

How big is Pipkin Spindlelegs – The Midnight Leaf-Guardian?

At Whimsey & Whiley, we measure Pipkin from tip-to-tip - that is, from the tip of his outermost green leg all the way to the tip of the opposite leg on the other side. Here, he often stretches just far enough to glide across two leaves in a single careful leap or form a protective ring around a sleeping night creature.

From belly to stem tip - from his soft little tummy all the way up to the shiny top of the pumpkin stem on his hat—Pipkin measures just high enough to keep watch over all the night’s secrets, even when they’re hiding under the leaves, and to gently tap his hat whenever a new wish is ready for night watch.

Pipkin is never so big that he can’t hide in the fold of a leaf, but always magical enough to guard even the boldest dreams and carry them on beneath the night’s lanterns.

Indicative dimensions

Tip to tip: Small: 6.5 cm Medium: 8.0 cm Large: 9.5 cm

Belly to stem tip: Small: 3.5 cm Medium: 4.5 cm Large: 5.5 cm

Who is Pipkin Spindlelegs - The Midnight Leaf-Guardian?

With a pumpkin cap polished by moonbeams and spindly jade legs that click as softly as autumn rain, Pipkin Spindlelegs is the tiny guardian of dusk’s secrets and twilight wishes. He scuttles quietly along the stone paths of Halloween Land, curling among fallen leaves and humming cozy tunes only the crickets can hear.

Pipkin’s single glowing eye sees every glimmer of wonder in the shadows - no lost dream or whispered giggle escapes his gentle gaze. He loves to nestle into the folds of amber leaves, waiting patiently for new friends to share their bravest wishes. Sometimes, if you look closely, you’ll spot Pipkin performing a delicate pumpkin dance as the lanterns flicker to life.

(Secret: If you gently tap a leaf three times before bedtime and whisper your wish, Pipkin Spindlelegs might just tuck it beneath his pumpkin hat and carry it into the realm of magical dreams. In the morning, you may find a tiny green pebble or a perfectly folded leaf as a sign your wish is on its way!)