Tamil Yeoman
Project

Tamil Yeoman

by Martina Frank

Forest-dwelling butterfly with warm shades of mahogany and terracotta.

Instructions

Beautiful Butterflies
Printed Book

Beautiful Butterflies

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Kits

Tamil Yeoman - BB Kit
Kit

Tamil Yeoman - BB Kit

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Wares

Goldwork Embroidery Scissors
Ware

Goldwork Embroidery Scissors

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Nurge Embroidery Hoop - Size 1 (4")
Ware

Nurge Embroidery Hoop - Size 1 (4")

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Whiteley Embroidery Scissors - Epaulette
Ware

Whiteley Embroidery Scissors - Epaulette

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Description

Living in woody areas of Sri Lanka, the Western Ghats and hills of southern India, this colourful butterfly’s preferred habitat is dense forest at low elevation.

It has a moderately strong flight and can often be seen resting.

The males are attracted to wet sand and perspiration and it is the state butterfly of Tamil Nadu.

Additional Information

Product Type
Project
Designer
Martina Frank
Technique
Three-dimensional Embroidery
Project Type
Ornament
Publication
Beautiful Butterflies
Finished Project Measures

Wingspan: 7.5cm (3")