Did you know that otters have the densest fur of any animal? They have as many as a million hairs per square inch in places. All those hairs make them really soft, but that doesn’t mean you should hug them. Even if you’re otter lovers like us, you should keep a safe distance from these […]
Hey there otter lovers! With industry-wide disruptions, such as supply chain shortages and shipping delays, we know it will be challenging to get your otter wares on time for gift-giving. We want to make your shopping experience as easy as possible, so we’re offering a special sale to help you out this holiday season. Instead […]
We’ve had our fabulous Pen & Ink otters on t-shirts, mugs, totes, and even wall art for a while. The detailed illustrations add a realistic flare to our line of products. We decided to add even more with our sea and river otters on some super cozy hoodies. Available in navy and black, these hoodies […]
You might be wondering why Otter Things would be celebrating World Intellectual Property Day. Well, a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…wait. Actually, back in 2010, a flicker of an idea flashed through my head. I love otters, and other people did as well, but there weren’t many places to find otter […]
An elementary school gym teacher hired me to create a special design to mail to her students. Teaching young students physical education skills in person can be difficult, but it is even harder to do it virtually. She knew they struggled with self-motivation, so she wanted to inspire and encourage them to stay active while […]
It’s the New Year and Otter Things is another year older. On January 4, my little otter empire turned 6. As a special treat, I gave it a Twitter profile. Yup, otter and bird are together at last! In the past, all the news from Otter Things showed up here on the blog, and then I started […]
For many years, I have been making my illustrations available on t-shirts, mugs, and similar items through Cafe Press and Zazzle. My little otter has been busy with many otter activities. It’s been seen reading, dancing, swimming, even fighting zombies; and that’s just to name a few. However, I dreamed of a day when I […]
It’s 2015 and a new year has begun. What a better way to start it off than by telling everyone about a new design. If you did not know I actively volunteer in my community and recommend that everyone do the same. The Clarence Bluebird Trail is just one of the organizations I help. I […]
This April is William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday. Show your love for the bard with our new Otter Things design. Let boldness be your friend and get an otter Shakespeare quote on a shirt, mug, or many other items. Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. ~William Shakespeare
Want a more personalized way to express yourself? How about putting it in your own words? Tell them what you otter be with the new Fill It In Tees. The cute otter leaves them wondering until you pass by; simply write what you want on the back. Make your words last by using permanent ink […]