Intro to Insect Mounting

Join Domingo of RIP Repurposed for an exciting hands-on class where you'll learn the art of butterfly framing and mounting! The butterfly we are featuring is the monarch butterfly.

Domingo will guide you through positioning and preserving your pinned monarch in beautifully crafted shadow box displays. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious beginner, this class is perfect for honing your skills and creating a unique, one-of-a-kind framed piece.

Don’t miss this chance to turn your pinned insect into a work of art in a fun and welcoming space.

Your ticket comes with:

Shadow box (you choose between a 5x5 or an 8x8)
Background materials like organic elements, decorative paper, and fabric.
1 monarch butterfly with add-ons available (limited availability)

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