Description:
Craft Exhibit-Worthy Specimens from Paper!
Capture the delicate beauty of moths and butterflies without ever leaving your home! Celebrated papercraft artist Stacia Baldwin has put together 15 easy-to-follow projects complete with detailed color guides, step-by-step illustrations, and perforated templates. Printed on high-quality paper, each specimen is built to last, making them perfect to display or gift to all the nature-lovers in your life. Featuring a wide range of rare and endangered species, as well as fun facts for each, you can learn while you craft! Discover the toxic-warning orange pattern found on the Menetries' Tiger Moth. Recreate the defensive eyespot pattern that keeps the Giant Peacock Moth safe from predators. Or uncover the meaning behind each butterfly's vibrant coloration. Whether you're a crafter, insect enthusiast, or both, this collection invites you to slow down and appreciate these tiny wonders like never before.Brief description: Stacia Baldwin is the paper artist, printmaker, and illustrator behind Beastie and Bone. She creates unique paper art with a focus on renewable materials, natural history, and conservation. She resides in Knoxville, TN.
Review Quotes:
"Stacia bridges the gap between lepidopterology and a broader audience with her papercraft insects in such a beautiful engaging way, making science relatable and driving awareness for conservation."
-- Nicole Parish, entomology artist behind Sound of The Forest
-- Lea Fabre, paper silhouette artist "Stunning results from easy-to-follow instructions! Great for any age and is a new class favorite!"
-- Amanda Perrine (Bone to Bloom Studio), Middle School Teacher