Title: Rainbows and Butterflies
The inspiration for this piece was the rainbows that came to symbolize the thanks for those working during covid-19 pandemic in the UK (in particular the NHS) The rainbow butterflies give a sense of hope but also the fragility of that hope in the time in which we find ourselves
A Kaleidoscope uses light and reflection to create beautiful, fascinating repeating patterns. A rainbow also uses light and reflection to create something of beauty.
Materials and Techniques:
Wet felting, needle felting, wool, locks, hand dyed antique lace, Angelina fibres and silk tops, painted, stitched and melted Lutradur.
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