I've been exploring Iris Niebach 's Fantasia -- slowly. That is, I've been working the patterns in the order they appear in th...

"Apatura Iris" from Iris Neibach 's book Iris . This butterfly is made in one pass. If the thread is wound continuous betwe...

Such a delicate little thing, she is. Measuring just 1.75 by 1.25 inches (about 4.4 by 3.2 cm), this version of Aphrodite by Sherry Pence ...

He's Bright. He's a Fright. Adonis isn't right. Sigh. This is what I get for making butterflies around a kindergartener who'...

An early spring flower patch -- maybe early pansies or grapehyacinth? This Sherry Pence butterfly is actually made with size 80 DMC tattin...

This is such a neat pattern! Of the butterflies I've done from Sherry Pence 's "The Exquisite Collection of Tatted Butterflies...

Angelica by Sherry Pence ? Well, not quite. The pattern says "Experienced Beginner". I think that's maybe because they aren...

Isn't this a happy little guy? He just looks like, "Ta-DA! I'm a butterfly!" He is, of course, "Seven" by Sher...

Aren't they sweet? Tat it and See -- a hippopotamus! Jane Eborall's newest creature has been fun to make. It's been really in...

First version of the first butterfly. For those of you that can work from a diagram, I hope this one is sufficient. If there's somethi...