
Hey friends!
How’s autumn where you are?
A week or so ago I posted a One Frame of a Long-tailed blue butterfly – a super rare migrant to the UK that travels all the way from the Mediterranean, I felt so super blessed to have seen one of these that I couldn’t help but want to create a needlework version.

#27 On my embroidered butterfly adventure is the Long-tailed blue they have a real life wing span of 32mm (males) and 42mm (female) and its really easy to tell them apart, as the boys are brilliantly blue while the girls are a more muddy colour with much more dark edging. My needlework versions have a wingspan of about 6.5cm and 8cm to keep them inline with my ‘twice life size’ scale.
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