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    Spring Chicken Earrings

    These just for fun chickens have a real spring in their step! I've been spending alot of time with my chickens lately getting things ready for spring and hopefully new babies! They have inspired me to make these chickens in crazy colors with spring flowers....available in green and blue. They...
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    Chicken with hat tree onament

    Handmade chicken beads with hats and scarves are wrapped with copper wire to make adorable tree ornaments. Great gift idea for the chicken lover in your life Available now on my web site http://www.glassallie.artfire.com price includes shipping
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    White chicken with Red Hat Ornament

    A handmade glass bead is wrapped with copper wire to make an adorable chicken christmas ornament. Great gift idea for your favorite chicken lover. Now available on my artfire website.
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    Chubby Blue chicken with Blue hat Christmas ornament

    A handmade glass bead made by me :0) has been wrapped with copper wire to form an adorable winter chicken ornament for your Christmas tree or to just hang around in your chicken collection. When I looked out the window of my glass studio and saw my chickens in the cool weather I wished I could...
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    Red Chicken with blue hat and scarf

    A handmade glass bead made by me :0) is wrapped with copper wire to made an adorable Christmas ornament. When I looked out and saw my chickens in the cold I just wanted to knit them hats, since I don't know how to do that I made winter chicken beads instead. They are available thru my artfire...
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    Blue Chicken with Green Hat Ornament

    This handmade glass bead is wrapped with copper wire to make an adorable Christmas Ornament. When I looked out the window the other day and saw my chickens in the cold I wished I could get them little hats to warm them up. Since I couldn't do that I decided to create these little winter chicken...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    I think I should win a prize. I found an outside nest today with 18 eggs in it, from 4 pullets! I've been waiting and waiting for more than just the one per day I've been finding in the nesting boxes. At least now I know where to check from now on.
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    6 mo. old hens not laying...why?*Pics*

    Do you need any special kind of bulb when you add the light artificially? I'm thinking I have a similar problem with my flock, with only 1 out of 4 laying and they are all about the same age, nearing 6 months. They are mostly free range, but sleep in their coop at night, sunlight now is...
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    Glass Chicken Bead

    Thanks for all the comments and ideas! I'm going to make more chicken beads in various "breeds" and make up some earrings-zipper pulls-christmas tree ornaments and post them shen they are done. Thanks again for the feedback everyone :0) In the meantime if anyone has a request I think you can...
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    Heated hanging water?

    I was thinking about making my own with a unit from the hardware store that is used to wrap your well head to keep it from freezing. I have had one of these units on the well for probably 20 years. Just plug it in when the temps drop to close to freezing. It is basically an electric blanket...
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    Glass Chicken Bead

    I would love to make you a pair of chicken earrings! $23.00 That will include shipping.
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    Official Contest: Worst Chicken Molt Pictures - Winner!

    OK- I'm a total newbie to raising chickens and I didn't know about this. I think I might want to re think the whole thing, These chickens here are just too ugly I want to change my mind now ok?
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    Glass Chicken Bead

    Hmmm, that's a good idea....chicken ceiling fan pulls. I just like making these little beads, but haven't come up with a good use for them. A friend's little girl loves the one I made for her and she wears it on a cord as a necklace. I was just curious what chicken lover reactions would be...
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    Glass Chicken Bead

    This is an adorable little chicken bead that I made out of glass in an oxygen/propane mix torch. She has a 3/32" hole size and measures approx 1/2" tall. I can make these up in diferent colors and can make pairs if you would like them for earrings. Each one is made individually so no 2 are...
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    Hens or roosters? I'm starting to wonder. Any ideas?

    Thanks to everyone for the comments. I'm so happy that all the rest are girls. I need to be more patient I guess. Now I will go try to find out what an EE is! I have alot to learn, did I mention that I'm a total newbie? Oh and by the way, last night my husband was cleaning the garage and...
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