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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Help us choose which option to run with! Reply with "messy" or "wild!" Will be a sticker, t-shirt, and possibly more!

A red shed with the text Wild Yards Have More Fun, surrounded by abundant plants like goldenrod, joe pye weed, ironweed, milkweed, rattlesnake master, geranium, shrubby st. Johns wort, columbine,cup plant, coneflower, and asters. There are also critters including a toad, squirrel, rabbit, blue jay, wren, scarlet tanager, dragonfly, Luna moth, tiger swallowtail.

A red shed with the text Messy Yards Have More Fun, surrounded by abundant plants like goldenrod, joe pye weed, ironweed, milkweed, rattlesnake master, geranium, shrubby st. Johns wort, columbine,cup plant, coneflower, and asters. There are also critters including a toad, squirrel, rabbit, blue jay, wren, scarlet tanager, dragonfly, Luna moth, tiger swallowtail.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

New stickers! Some chaotic bird energy for you. blueasterstudio.com/collections/... 🐡🪶🎨

A round sticker with the text Bless this Nest, featuring a parent peregrine falcon with three chaotic nestlings

A sticker with the text "Prepare to be Mocked" and an illustrated mockingbird

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Resuming programming here for #invertefest! Here's a bunch of our lepidoptera stickers... IDs in alt. 🐡🎨

Stickers of butterflies and moths in dorsal view. Rosy maple moth, buckeye butterfly, black swallowtail, Luna moth, Pandora sphinx moth, pipevine swallowtail butterfly, monarch butterfly, polyphemus moth, painted lady butterfly, io moth, mourning cloak butterfly, and garden tiger moth.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Did our first big garlic mustard pull in the new yard this week end. It's easy to pull but luckily it's not a terrible infestation! The vinca and wintercreeper on the other hand...

Jennie and David with large handfuls of garlic mustard plants

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Let this grumpy little toad say it so you don't have to! ☹️ Magnets galore in our shop: blueasterstudio.com/collections/... 🐡🎨

A rectangular magnet featuring an illustration of a frowning American Toad with the text, Toad You So

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

One of the many reasons to leave the garden a little messy...the mourning cloak butterfly overwinters as an adult in brush piles, tree bark or other crevices in the garden. It is one of the earliest butterflies to emerge and announce the arrival of Spring in many areas of North America! 🐡🎨🦋🐞

A hand holding an illustrated sticker of a brown butterfly with yellow-trimmed wings and a line of blue spots along the yellow trim.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

It's bat season round our parts... With warmer temperatures, they've woken up and started snagging some tasty treats! 🐡🎨 blueasterstudio.com/products/bat...

An art print of a bat flying in front of the full moon, circled by tree branches

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

We keep hearing that armadillos have established populations in our neck of the woods but still haven't laid eyes on one... Maybe they're shunning us for making this sticker? We thought it was funny

An oval sticker with an armadillo in cowboy gear and the text Boot Scute n Boogie

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

We're not squirreling our ornaments away anymore... They're a fun gift any time of the year! Hand printed in our home studio. 🎨🐡 blueasterstudio.com/collections/...

A wooden, screen printed gray squirrel ornament on a red and white stripey string.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

We made a sweet little screen print of a lady cardinal because they deserve some love too. 🪶🎨🐡

A 4 inch square screen printed illustration of a brown cardinal with red highlights on the crest, beak, wing, and tail

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Spring is here! Get that fit sorted. We have a bunch of our most popular designs available on tees! 🐡🎨🪶 blueasterstudio.com/collections/...

A light tan tee shirt with a stylized illustration of a turkey vulture perched on a snag.

A pink tee with an illustration of a periodical cicada and the text Loud and Proud

A blue tee shirt with a stylized illustration of an opossum

A black tee shirt with a yellow street sign inspired design of a box turtle with the text Turtle Crossing Guard

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

We've found that our new yard is absolutely packed with spring wildflowers! Even with some problem plants—mainly vinca and winter creeper— trout lilies, spring beauties, Dutchman's breeches, and cutleaf toothwort are popping up in abundance.

Small pink and white five-petaled spring beauties

The elaborately lobed, almost feathery leaf of Dutchman's breeches

The spotty brown and green blade-like leaves of trout lilies

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

New stationery set! This set of eight note cards features four of our favorite spring ephemeral wildflowers. blueasterstudio.com/products/spr...

A pack of eight note cards featuring two each of spring ephemeral wildflower illustrations: jack-in-the-pulpit, Dutchman's breeches, trout lily, and prairie trillium

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

National Wildlife Rehabilitators Symposium we are in the house! Baton Rouge 2026 starts bright and early tomorrow.

Blue Aster Studio table filled with nature inspired stickers, magnets, buttons, tote bags, stationery, ornaments, and screen printed art

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

It's been a busy day at Marsh Madness, the annual sandhill crane festival hosted by Friends of Goose Pond. It's our first big show of the year and we debuted a few new magnets and stickers! 🐡🎨🪶

Three stickers: a leaping fox, chipmunk with full cheeks holding a peanut, and mama skunk with baby chasing after her

Three rectangular magnets: a fox leaping with text Dive Right In, a toad with text Toad You So, and a flying sandhill crane with text Migrate to Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area, Greene County, Indiana

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

We are having a moving sale before we shut down for a couple weeks to relocate. Most product lines are 20% off right now, no coupon code needed! Sale lasts through Friday. blueasterstudio.com

A collection of blue Aster Studio artwork and gifts featuring birds such as the turkey vulture, barred owl, great blue heron, nuthatch, kestrel, wood duck, wren, mockingbird, and snowy owl

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

Knock knock Who's there Who Who who IS THERE AN OWL BEHIND THIS DOOR?! Pileated woodpecker mini screen print. Four colors, edition of 26, 2024. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨🪶

Illustrated screen print of a pileated woodpecker perched on a tree

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

Bushy tailed and at home in a tree! It's our new gray squirrel hand printed ornament. #ArtAdventCalendar

A wooden ornament held in a hand. It is a gray squirrel, about the size of the palm of the hand.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

After selling through a couple editions of our original nuthatch, we did an Autumn version. Which we've also sold through! Five color screen print from 2023, edition of 24. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨🪶

An illustrated screen print of a white breasted nuthatch perched on a tree trunk with orange and yellow fall foliage in the background

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Here is another one of our new hand printed wooden ornaments today: a cozy lil' opossum. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

A monarch a-munchin'. 4x6" four color screen print we printed a couple weeks ago. Edition of 27. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨

An illustrated screen print of a yellow and black monarch caterpillar on a milkweed leaf

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Box turtle! Another of this year's batch of wooden ornaments, printed by hand here in our home studio. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨

A black, orange and yellow printed wooden ornament of a box turtle

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Bun bun doing what bun bun do best. Four color screen print, edition of 23. These little prints we've been sharing measure 4" square. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨

An illustrated screen print of a rabbit eating plants

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

A red breasted nuthatch, four color screen print. Edition of 22. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨🪶

Illustrated screen print of a nuthatch perched in a tree trunk

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

#ArtAdventCalendar A great blue heron mini, printed this year. Five color screen print, edition of 29. 🐡🎨🪶

A square screen print of a heron wading in the shallows of a lake.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

#ArtAdventCalendar today was just completed a few minutes ago! A female cardinal, three color screen print, edition of 17.

I am holding a small square screen print of an illustrated brown and red female cardinal in front of my face

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Beavers! We are beaver believers. The first edition of this screen print from 2023 sold out. But we recently printed a second edition to keep the beaver fans happy. Five colors, edition of 26. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨

An illustrated screen print of an adult beaver in a pond holding a birch branch. Two juveniles wade in the water in the background.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

A carolina mantis inspired by one observed on the oak leaf hydrangea outside the studio window. Three color screen print, edition of 23. 2025. #ArtAdventCalendar 🐡🎨

An illustrated screen print of a mantis looking at the viewer with leaf silhouettes around it.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

A sweet little screen printed turned vulture ornament, because no tree should be without. Right?! #ArtAdventCalendar 🎨🐡🪶

A wooden ornament of a perched turkey vulture

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Today for #ArtAdventCalendar here is our 2023 screen print of a black-crowned night heron. Just vibing in a swamp. Six colors, edition of 37. 🐡🎨🪶

An illustrated screen print of a black crowned night heron in a swamp

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

A quartet of black vultures on a sycamore. Three color screen print measuring 10" x 4.5". 2025, edition of 30. #artadventcalendar 🪶😞🎨

Illustrated screen print of four black vultures roosting on a bare sycamore limb

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

For #artadventcalendar day 2: the iconic predator of the Americas, Puma concolor! Four color screen print. 2025, edition of 44. 🐡🎨

An illustrated screen print of a mountain lion stalking through tall grass, looking at the viewer.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

It's #artadventcalendar time! Here is "Moon Walk," a three color screen print. 2025, edition of 45. 🎨🐡

An 8 by 10 inch screen print in shades of blue. An opossum walks along a fence under a full moon while a bunny forages in the yard below.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

We've got a 20% off sale all day today on stickers, buttons, and magnets! No coupon needed. 🐡🎨 blueasterstudio.com

A collection of North American native butterfly and moth stickers

A button, sticker , and magnet of a periodical cicada with the text "loud and proud"

A selection of round pinback buttons with wildlife illustrations on them including a turkey vulture, mockingbird, beaver, opossum, wolf, kestrel, and corn snake

Four stickers: a honked off Canada goose, garden tiger moth, I might snap snapping turtle, and bumblebee

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! In the spirit of the day, here is one of nature's great munchers: the monarch caterpillar. A fresh new batch of screen prints! 🐡🎨

An illustrated screen print of a monarch caterpillar on a milkweed leaf.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🚨 Sale! Buttons, magnets and stickers 20% off through Friday. No coupon code needed! 🎨🐡🪶 blueasterstudio.com

Glow in the dark anglerfish and flying squirrel stickers

A barn owl illustration with the text, "Yes, I was raised in a barn" on a sticker, pin back button, and magnet

An assortment of bird pinback buttons including a barn owl, bald eagle, gull, shrike, catbird, pine warbler, crow, and woodcock

An assortment of turtle gift items including two turtle crossing guard stickers, a cherish wild things sticker, a keep us wild sticker, and a snapping turtle pinback button with the text "I Might Snap"

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

New in the Blue Aster Studio shop: Tees and sweatshirts! We have a bunch of classic designs and some brand new ones. All apparel ships free! 🐡🎨🪶 blueasterstudio.com/collections/...

A tan t-shirt with a turkey vulture illustration on front

A navy T-shirt with artwork of an opossum, bunny, and luna moth in a nighttime backyard scene

A red sweatshirt with a design of seven native north American snakes

A black T-shirt with a yellow turtle crossing guard design

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Had a terrific weekend at the Ohio Wildlife Rehabilitators Association conference at Deer Creek Lake State Park. David gave a talk on Sunday about our story, what we've learned over the last nine years, and the current challenges facing small art businesses.🐡🎨

The Blue Aster Studio booth of nature art and gifts

Blue AsTer Studio mini screen prints display

A wooden bison ornament hanging in front of a display of magnets

Blue Aster Studio magnet display with a variety of wildlife puns and nature conservation messages

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

New in our shop! A collection of cute wooden wildlife ornaments, laser cut and screen printed by hand in our studio. Choose from gray squirrel, box turtle, opossum, turkey vulture, bison, and saw-whet owl! 🎨🐡 blueasterstudio.com/collections/...

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

We just finished printing some creatures of the night on this Halloween... 🎨🐡

A table of fresh screen printed artwork of an opossum walking across a fence at night. A rabbit and luna moth are in the yard below.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Do they look cute in the daylight? We think so! 🐡🎨 blueasterstudio.com/collections/...

Two stickers displayed on a green mossy background: snaggle toothed anglerfish with a shining head lure and a flying squirrel with patagia outspread

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Heads up! We just added two new glow-in-the-dark stickers to the shop: Anglerfish and flying squirrel. Pro-tip for all you Bluesky followers: 20% off sale starts tomorrow!

A green glowing sticker of an anglerfish

A green glowing sticker of a flying squirrel

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

The Blue Aster booth is ready for action at #esa2025! Come on by starting tonight at 6:30pm.

An art and gifts booth with stickers, stationery, tote bags, magnets, buttons, and art prints.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Printing a new edition of our beavers. 3 colors down, two to go... 🎨🐡🦫

A screen print with layers of light blue, green, and warm brown in the vague shape of three beavers, foliage, and a fallen tree

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Here's a close up of this lil' guy. 🐡🎨🪲

Close up of the image from my previous skeet - a black and brown rhinoceros beetle surrounded by forest floor litter.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Another new screen print! We've got a sweet little forest floor scene with a toad 🐸 and rhinoceros beetle 🪲. Measures 10" by 4.5", edition of 30. 🎨🐡

A wide format three color screen print in rusty brown, yellow, and black. An American toad sits on a leaf surrounded by forest floor litter with a black rhinoceros beetle in the background.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

We spent a good part of this long weekend printing... A not so fearsome foursome. 🐡🎨🪶

Two wide pieces of paper showing two screen printed layers: one has only blue ink, the other has gray added. The gray reveals that this print is of four birds perched on a tree limb

Two more sheets of paper of the same print, one with the blue and gray ink. The other has black added, showing the forms of four black vultures.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

When you learn that an armadillo's armor is made up of keratin scales called scutes, the obvious next step is to draw an armadillo line dancing Right?! Or maybe that's just us... 🤷🤷‍♀️

A rounded rectangle magnet with an Illustration of an armadillo in western wear dancing. Text reads Boot Scute n' Boogie.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

We brought our children's books to this show, and sold out of Mammoth is Mopey. We still have a few copies of Tiger is Tangled! 🎨🐡

An illustration of a warthog standing on two legs in a rainstorm

An illustration of a frowning sloth in a barren landscape of felled trees

An illustration of an ostrich with wings spread and head thrown back in song

The book Tiger is Tangled by David and Jennie Orr, the cover features a Bengal tiger tangled in vines.

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blueasterstudio.bsky.social @blueasterstudio.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

This weekend we are selling at the American Society of Mammalogists meeting at Purdue University. We have a bunch of new mammal designs including this trio of new stickers! 🎨🐡

Three stickers decorated with illustrated mammals. One features a badger and coyote with the text Teamwork makes the Dream Work, another is a weasel with the text Small but Deadly, and one is an armadillo in western wear with the text Boot Scute n' Boogie

The blue Aster Studio booth with stickers, magnets, buttons, books, and stationery for sale

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