March’s Free Embroidery Pattern! The folk art design: Heart in Hand
March’s free embroidery pattern is an old symbol that I am very fond of. It’s called Heart in Hand. You’ve probably seen it before. Lot’s of folk-art crafters use this symbol. It’s been used...
View ArticleAnother kind of dog.
(Please click on the images if you have trouble reading the dialog.) There have been quite a few children’s books about dogs. Lovable, people loving dogs. I’m writing a book about my dog, but he’s a...
View ArticleApril 2013 Free Embroidery Pattern. The Jackalope!
I’ve had a few request to do a Jackalope pattern on my Flickr group, Badbird Patterns. So, I thought it was time that I made their wish my command. Wallah! Click on the image to enlarge, then right...
View ArticleWatercolor Paintings
Hello Everyone! I have some of my original watercolors currently on sale in my Etsy store. When I did these images I was heavily influenced by Tim Burton and Lane Smith, who illustrated The Stinky...
View ArticleNew Halloween Embroidery Patterns!
Halloween is coming! So I felt it was time to have some new holiday Patterns. The Cute Little Witch you see is my first idea. Quite a sweetie pie, isn’t she! But then I thought, what would a...
View ArticleQuilts for Sale!
Hello everyone! I’ve been feeling brave lately so I think I can handle selling some of my quilts. They are now available at my Etsy store: Badbird The quilt above is called the Three Star Quilt....
View ArticleHoliday Sale at my Etsy store! Badbird’s Art.
Blue Quail by Andrea Zuill Holiday time… again! Didn’t we just go through this? Well, anyway I ‘m having a sale at my Etsy store: Badbird’s Art 20% off of everything you order. All you have to...
View ArticleUrban Wolf: It’s Turkey Time!
Just so you know, this is a true story. It happened last week. The turkeys were a beautiful chestnut brown with white bands on their wings. Click on the cartoon above to enlarge.
View ArticleUrban Wolf and the Ways of the Poodle.
(Click to enlarge cartoon.) Think this cartoon is fiction? Well, you better take a look at this message Homer just received: “Dear Homer, my name is IDA MAE LABRADOR, to you, mister, and enclosed is...
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