Tuesday, October 13, 2009

...owl...

Owl stationery has recently been my best seller!
Here are some other handmade items on Etsy that I found when searched "owl":
Owl Baby Mobile by CarrotFever
Owl Vinyl Decal by tweetheartwallart
Powerful Owl print by BerkleyIllustration

Did you know? - Source Wikipedia
(1) Ancient Egyptians used a representation of an owl for their hieroglyph for the sound m.
(2) In Japanese culture, owls are seen as either negative or positive symbols depending on species. Sometimes owls are seen as divine messengers of the gods, while Barn or Horned owls are perceived as demonic figures.
(3) In India, a white owl is considered a companion and vāhana (Vehicle of god/goddess) of Lakṣmī, the goddess of wealth, and therefore a harbinger of prosperity.

2 comments:

  1. Oh man, I love owls. We have these super cute barred owls around my house. Really fat and fluffy with stripes.

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  2. Hi, could you please send me an e-mail, your paper swap partner is looking for you.
    lawendel42@web.de
    thanks!

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