Hand
embroidered
using
silk
floss
thread
on
cotton
fabric
this
Magpie
Moth
has
been
stitched
using
a
needlepainting
technique,
often
called
thread
painting
or
silk
shading.
The
...
Hand embroidered using silk floss thread on cotton fabric this Magpie Moth has been stitched using a needlepainting technique, often called thread painting or silk shading. The embroidery has been stretched and professionally framed using non reflective glass.
Beautiful magpie moths can be found across the UK during the summer months, often seen in gardens, woodlands, scrub and heather moorlands. The caterpillars feed on hawthorn, hazel, privet and current shrubs and they overwinter as a caterpillar, pupating in spring. Moths are often overlooked but are important pollinators.
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