honeycomb pattern embroidered on large artwork

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This is a detail image of the stitching on one of my larger pieces. Much of my recent work is inspired by our backyard bees and this work is no exception. I used a thread that has a soft gold sheen to reproduce the honeyed and wax-covered surfaces in the hive.

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