Common Blue Swallowtail Pinning: Classic Beauty Preserved

Learn the art of specimen preservation in this focused Common Blue Swallowtail Pinning Class. Known for its striking blue coloring and elegant wing shape, the Common Blue Swallowtail makes a stunning display piece and is an excellent specimen for learning proper pinning techniques.

What to Expect

• Step-by-step instruction in relaxing, spreading, and pinning a Common Blue Swallowtail.
• Learn proper wing positioning and preservation techniques.
• Create a beautifully pinned specimen ready for framing or display.

Benefits

• Gain hands-on experience with traditional insect pinning methods.
• Create a timeless natural history display piece.
• Build confidence to continue pinning specimens at home.

Supplies Provided

• Common Blue Swallowtail specimen.
• Pins, spreading board, and pinning tools.
• Mounting surface and instruction.

Details

• Date & Time: Saturday, March 7, 12:15pm - 1:00pm
• Location: The Artisan Shop & Studio
• Cost: $45
• Ages: 14+

Cancellation Policy

Due to limited class sizes and advance preparation, cancellations made online at least 7 days prior to the class will receive a full refund.
Within 3 days of the class, please call the store to reschedule for a future class (availability pending).
No refunds for cancellations made less than 3 days prior to the class.

Sign up today and preserve the classic beauty of the Common Blue Swallowtail!