I went ahead with the cutting out and appliqué to have that luna glow in the nighttime. The white threads woven into the black shirt fabric caught just enough of the mostly yellow paint wash to suggest the green of the leaves in the dark.
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you are capturing the ethereal quality of the luna moths that I have only ever seen in photographs!
ReplyDeleteLovely Susan. Aren't luna moths fascinating? Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteMo said it well. I love the sense of nocturnal magic this piece evokes.
ReplyDeleteamazing.....are you appliqueing the moth? what I mean to ask is: are you folding in the tiny strip? it is so fine
ReplyDeleteHi Saskia - I am and it is tricky. I will try and show this one again soon.
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