Butterfly Wall Decor Pearl capiz chime Denise Jarvie

Denise Jarvie

Kanji are the Japanese ideograms adapted from the Chinese writing system

The long flowing antenna and the shape of this butterfly provide a classic feel to this very familiar form

The sheets are squeezed under a large press to removed excess water and to bind the pulp fibers into a durable

Butterfly Wall Decor Pearl capiz chime Denise JarvieThe basic frame of the butterfly is created using tin, which is powder coated with a black finish and makes this piece safe to use outdoors. The edges of the frame are reinforced using thicker tin wire. The front of this piece is adorned in areas with capiz shell, an oyster native to the Philippines, before being hand painted and sealed with a water based sealant. The primary purpose of this oyster to provide a source of food, however, the shell is a