Hive Fives all round

Queenie Duckling is a hive of bee information and a stickler for the craft. She knows every one of the UK’s 267 bees by sight and can spot a case of foul-brood from twenty paces. DCUK give all their wooden duck characters a friendly name tag.

• Material: bamboo root

• Process: carved and painted by hand

• Height: 21 cm (approx)

• Inspired by: Devon’s great beekeeping revival

• Personality: buzzy, knowledgable, sweet

• Note: All DCUK characters are individually made. The head pose, paint detail, and bamboo markings of what you receive may vary from these photos.