Mini 8 cm
$95
Full-colour print with a colour-template finish
Desk-sized and quick: a teacher's shelf, a car dashboard, a service-award trophy.
Each extra person or pet +$55
Choose Mini🍎 Custom figurines for teachers
A teacher gift they'll keep on the desk for years
Mugs and gift cards get forgotten. A hand-finished mini figure of Ms. Chen holding her favourite book, or Mr. Patel in his famous science-fair lab coat, does not.
Every class has an inside joke about its teacher: the bright cardigans, the coffee mug that never leaves their hand, the bow tie on Fridays. We turn those details into a small, full-colour figurine printed from a few photos you send us. It is the kind of gift that sits on a teacher's desk, gets shown to next year's class, and is still there at retirement.
Class gifts work especially well. One parent places the order and pays the deposit, the rest of the class chips in, and the figure can hold a tiny sign with the class name or year. Add an engraved plaque with a message from the students and you have a keepsake that no apple-shaped ornament can compete with.
We model each figure by hand from your photos, send you a 3D preview you can spin around in your browser, and only print once you approve it. We ship 7 days after your deposit (3 with rush). The June thank-you rush is real: our school-season order window opens April 15 and closes May 15, so book early.
Ideas people love
- Holding a favourite book, globe or science prop
- Class-name sign or graduating year on the base
- Teacher with the class mascot or pet
- Retirement edition with a 'Class dismissed' plaque
How it works
-
Send photos and ideas
Two or three clear photos of each person or pet, plus the outfit, props and pose you imagine.
-
Pay the 30% deposit
Secure checkout with Stripe. Refundable until we start sculpting. You get a private tracking link.
-
We sculpt it in 3D
A sculptor models the figure from your photos, then splits it into colour parts that print cleanly.
-
Review it in 3D and mark it up
Spin the preview, pin notes anywhere, change colours, add props and chat with the makers. 2 change rounds included.
-
Approve and pay the balance
Nothing is printed until you approve, so there are no surprises.
-
Print in colour and finish by hand
We print, assemble and hand-detail the face. Progress photos appear on your tracking page.
-
Pack and ship
Rigid box with a foam insert and a tracking number on your page, or free pickup in Markham.
Days count from your deposit and assume you reply to the 3D preview within a day. Rush orders ship in 3 business days.
Sizes
Classic 12 cm
$179
Full-colour print, hand-detailed face and props
Our most popular size: room for glasses, logos, props and fine detail.
Each extra person or pet +$89
Choose ClassicSignature 18 cm
$289
Fully hand-painted and varnished
A centrepiece for retirements, anniversaries and memorials.
Each extra person or pet +$139
Choose SignatureTeachers: common questions
Can we order a teacher figure as a class gift?
Yes. One person places the order and pays the deposit; the balance is only due once you approve the 3D preview, which gives the class time to collect contributions.
What photos do you need of the teacher?
Two or three clear photos showing the face from the front and side, plus one full-length photo for clothing. School event photos or yearbook pictures usually work.
When should I order for Teacher Appreciation Week?
We ship 7 days after the deposit (3 with rush). For end-of-year gifts, our school-season window runs April 15 to May 15.
More gift ideas
🎄 Christmas Gifts✨ Your AI Figure, Made Real💼 Managers & Bosses🏆 Corporate & Service Awards🎓 Graduates💞 Anniversaries