About

Almarts27 Hamster refers to a series of digital art drawings of a hamster created by Instagram user art by alma (@almarts27). The hamster is pear-shaped with a big body and a small head, as well as a pink nose and lips. Almarts27 first shared a drawing of the hamster in 2023 and continued the practice into 2025. Almarts27 often drew the hamster with exploitable elements that referenced well-known memes and trends. The hamster spread via reposts on social media platforms like Twitter / X and TikTok, where they were commonly used as stickers in comment sections or as reaction images.

Origin

On December 7th, 2023, Instagram^[1] user @almarts27 posted five original drawings of a hamster character, seen with heart eyes, smiling, raising his eyebrows, looking shocked with its mouth open and staring blankly. Over two years, the post received over 62,700 likes.

Spread

On December 19th, 2023, Instagram^[2] user @almarts27 shared four more drawings of the hamster character, seen eating, frowning, sleeping and crying. Over two years, the post received over 40,700 likes.

Heading into 2024, @almarts27 began drawing the hamster as different characters from fiction and memes. For instance, on January 4th, 2024, the artist shared an Instagram^[3] slideshow that included a red Pikmin version of the hamster, gaining over 45,700 likes in a year.

On October 9th, X^[4] user @Absolunar reposted an animation of an Almarts27 Hamster making a "stop" gesture with its hand, gaining over 30,000 likes in 11 months.

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— mr online (@Absolunar) October 9, 2024

On May 15th, 2025, TikToker^[6] @doctormeme5819 posted a compilation of Almarts27 Hamster drawings with a bottom caption reading, "Making more stickers." Over four months, the video received roughly 48,500 likes.

On August 1st, TikToker^[5] @mars_farm posted a compilation of Almarts27 Hamster drawings that were cycled through with fade transitions. The video received over 327,900 likes in a month.

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