Selvedge DESIGNER EDGE
Dec 15, 2021
3 minutes
– Janai Velez
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From a kaleidoscope of butterflies to a field of wildflowers and an iridescent peacock — the winged, feathered and colourful have captured Beth Hoyes’ imagination. In her embroidered artworks, she replicates the delicate patterns and rich colours found in nature while exploring the symbolic meaning and folklore of different creatures. Butterflies, in particular, are especially significant for Beth.
“I was drawn to the symbolism of butterflies being transformative creatures,
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