Handcrafted in New Zealand
Farewell
Cocoons
Biodegradable, earth-friendly cocoons for the sacred burial of a placenta or ashes — made with love and care.
Explore CollectionOur Purpose
A gentle farewell,
rooted in the earth
Farewell Cocoons creates biodegradable cocoons for the burial of placentas, pets, and loved ones' ashes. Each piece is created individually, offering a beautiful and sustainable way to honor life's sacred moments. While traditional funerals may be steeped in well-versed customs and beliefs, we understand that times are changing. Our handcrafted cocoons provide a gentle, natural alternative that connects us with the earth.
Our Collection
Each one, made by hand
Tiny Treasure Cocoon
Our smallest cocoon. Perfect for sharing ashes amongst family members, for small pets or ashes of a baby
Dimensions: 13cm x 9cm x 7cm
Most suitable for: Sharing ashes, early miscarriage or small pets.
Grace Cocoon
Perfect for cradling a child's ashes, ashes from a much loved pet or when sharing ashes. A medium size cocoon for love and loss.
Dimensions: 21cm X 13cm X 12cm
Most suitable for: Child's ashes, early baby loss, cat and small dogs ashes
Placenta Cocoon
Holds a precious placenta cocoon before it is returned to the earth. A large cocoon for love and loss.
Dimensions: 15cm X 28cm X 16cm
Most suitable for: Placenta burial
Peace Cocoon
Cradles the ashes of a loved one. Suitable for an adults ashes. Also suitable for a small pets burial. A large cocoon for love and loss.
Dimensions: 18cm X 32cm X 17cm
Most suitable for: An adults ashes
Harmony cocoon
Suitable for holding a larger adults ashes or for when a couple may share an urn. Also suitable for cradling a small pet before burial. This cocoon can also provide extra room for adding a photo or teddy etc inside the cocoon.
Dimensions: 21cm X 38cm X 20cm
Compassion Cocoon
An extra large cocoon. This one comes with a wooden and soft woolen base. Suitable for a premature baby, cat or small dog or for a large volume of ashes such as a couple or multiple family members.
Dimensions: 21cm X 38cm X 20cm
Angel Cocoon
Our largest cocoon. Angel cocoon for love and loss. This cocoon has a wooden base and soft woolen padding.
Dimensions: 20cm X 57cm X 30cm
Most suitable for: Premature or full term baby sadly lost during pregnancy or birth.
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