Mourning Glory

Mourning Glory A novice taxidermist of 5yrs specialising in ethical entomology (insects/invetebrates) taxidermy.

02/06/2026

🎨 Creative Brainstorming 🎨

Drawing two art deco frame ideas out, with scrolls and swirls its easy to get lost in drawing , tracing and finding a good place to stop. 😊

01/06/2026

✨️ Pin a Comet Moth with me PART II ✨️

Please excuse the weird and wonderful commentary, but enjoy watching me pin this large Comet Moth, with a dusting some facts along the way

01/06/2026

✨️ Pin a Comet Moth with me ✨️

Please excuse the weird and wonderful commentary, but enjoy watching me pin this large Comet Moth, with a dusting some facts along the way

🦋 Taxidermy Specimen 🦋Tidying up and organising my specimens i came across this Comet moth with its beautiful wing tails...
14/05/2026

🦋 Taxidermy Specimen 🦋

Tidying up and organising my specimens i came across this Comet moth with its beautiful wing tails.

🎨 Crafting 🎨This big frame has been waiting for a long time, may as well jump into pulling a few ideas together.
13/05/2026

🎨 Crafting 🎨

This big frame has been waiting for a long time, may as well jump into pulling a few ideas together.

🎨 Crafting 🎨More fuschia frames having a refresh with colour matched hand painting detail.
12/05/2026

🎨 Crafting 🎨

More fuschia frames having a refresh with colour matched hand painting detail.

🎨 Crafting 🎨Handpainting dried fuschia flowers that slowly lost their colour. Colour matching to nature isn't as hard wh...
11/05/2026

🎨 Crafting 🎨

Handpainting dried fuschia flowers that slowly lost their colour. Colour matching to nature isn't as hard when it still retains its original colour.

Now they with stay vibrant forever 😊

If anyone has frames with natural flowers and want to have the flowers painted drop a message to the M.G inbox.

🎨 Crafting 🎨Picking this canvas up again and adding a little bit more to it since I was already painting other bits and ...
10/05/2026

🎨 Crafting 🎨

Picking this canvas up again and adding a little bit more to it since I was already painting other bits and pieces.

🎨 Crafting 🎨Handpainted for the flowers to retain their colour for years, I colour match by eye. Now also gilded with 24...
08/05/2026

🎨 Crafting 🎨

Handpainted for the flowers to retain their colour for years, I colour match by eye. Now also gilded with 24k Gold leaf just waiting on its BumbleBee to adorn the frame background.

🌾 Walkabout 🌾Still obsessed with insects, planting for insects & invertebrates and watching at what visits the M.G garde...
06/05/2026

🌾 Walkabout 🌾

Still obsessed with insects, planting for insects & invertebrates and watching at what visits the M.G garden.

Did you know the Dorset name for a ladybird is "God almighty's cow" and a Bumble Bee is a "Dumbledore" it has nothing on the humble "hedge-urchin" though 🦔

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