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Beaded Butterfly

An ovoid, crochet basket with a ribbon handle and notion embellishments. Bulbous shape that narrows at the opening in pinky teals, pastels, resembling a candy necklace. Thick and varied fabric with applied bobbles and buttons.

Cover Image for Beaded Butterfly
Cover Image for Beaded Butterfly
An aerial photo of "Beaded Butterfly" showing the opening of th basket.
Detail of "Beaded Butterfly" showing the beaded butterfly, buttons, and a small white rose.
Detail of "Beaded Butterfly" showing a shell, crochet flowers, and a button.

Beaded Butterfly

Artist

Sandye Renz

Medium

Variety of fabrics and embellishments, for example a beaded butterfly on the basket

Technique

Crochet

Dimensions

9 ½” x 7 ½” x 4 ½”

Time Period

2023

Statement from the Artist

The beaded butterfly was my daughter's pin. She didn't wear it and gave it to me. Perfect for the pastoral basket. I use and reuse and re yooz, transforming the materials. This is anti-landfill revitalization with staying power. Love beauty. Have fun. Pay attention.