Sheepy and Owly welcome another new friend!

at 5/27/2009 12:01:00 AM

Meet Kirby!

Kirby Nooshka stuffed handmade sewn owl plush toy


I received him today courtesy of Nooshka and the Salad for Breakfast blog. He's so totally adorable, and you know I love owls... I think I may be starting a collection.

Nooshka Etsy hand sewn owl plush toy packaging brown paper package with ribbon tied


He came to me all the way from Australia, inside a perfectly charming package. Wrapped in brown paper, tied with a ribbon, and a sweet handwritten poem...

Nooshka Etsy sewer seller handwritten note


Owly was a bit suspicious of Kirby at first...

Owly and Kirby stuffed owl plushies together snowy owl and colorful fabric owl


But now they seem to be warming up.

Stuffed realistic snowy owl and cute kawaii handmade sewn stylized owl plushie


Thank you Nooshka and SaladforBreakfast for giving me this absolutely adorable plushie! I totally love him. To pass on some giveaway karma, I will hold my own giveaway starting tomorrow. Stay tuned for details. If this giveaway is successful, I will hold other giveaways in the future. :)

By the way, if you are here from Daily Knitter, welcome! I hope you will stick around. :) I love to talk about my knitting and I LOVE to talk about yarn! My Alethiometer Mitts knitting pattern was featured as the pattern of the day today. If you enjoyed that pattern, I also have a pattern for sale, Three Sachets, and I will be publishing another free knitting pattern on my blog within the next month or so - a sock pattern this time. :)

~Joyuna

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11 comments:

  1. Sarah SarMay 27, 2009 at 12:47 AM

    OMG!! That's too adorable! I love it...they are best friends now. I have to tell Nooshka to come and see this. I'm so glad this went to a deserving winner! :-)

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  2. Casey Raymond, A.k.a nooshkaMay 27, 2009 at 1:39 AM

    Love it,thanks.Really brought a smile to my face.
    Casey x (nooshka)

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  3. MeghannMay 27, 2009 at 3:17 AM

    Oh my gosh it is adorable!! Great find, great artist!

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  4. Sarah SarMay 27, 2009 at 5:15 AM

    I posted about this on my blog.

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  5. UnknownMay 27, 2009 at 8:00 AM

    how cute... these are really adorable!

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  6. RozMay 27, 2009 at 9:30 AM

    Wow! An Aussie owl! He is absolutely gorgeous!

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  7. edisonMay 30, 2009 at 8:22 AM

    wow!!they were really cute!!

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  8. MamaFloMay 30, 2009 at 10:33 PM

    I just love your owl!!!
    My DIL has a huge owl collection (it's her college's mascot).
    I want one too!!!!!

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  10. michael2002August 11, 2026 at 11:22 PM

    What a lovely post! This little owl gift is such a charming example of how thoughtful details and personal touches can make something truly special. I love how unique handmade items can bring character and warmth to everyday spaces. In the same way, choosing a home with a special atmosphere and beautiful surroundings can make a place feel more meaningful. Discovering unique living spaces and properties can help people find places that feel like home.

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  11. hamedAugust 16, 2026 at 8:21 PM

    Kirby is absolutely adorable, and the handmade details make him feel even more special. I also love how the story captures the charm of receiving something thoughtfully packaged and made by hand. That same attention to detail matters when choosing a home, where home improvement ideas such as quality window upgrades can make a property more comfortable, while energy-saving solutions can improve insulation and everyday living.

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