Atlas Moth Pinning Workshop

Pretty Dead Taxidermy

Dive into the fascinating art of insect preservation with one of nature’s most spectacular creatures: the Atlas moth.

Dive into the fascinating art of insect preservation with one of nature’s most spectacular creatures: the Atlas moth. The largest moth in the world! This immersive, hands-on workshop guides you through the process of properly relaxing, positioning, and pinning your own Atlas moth specimen for display — perfect for nature lovers, collectors, and curious minds alike. <h3>What You’ll Learn</h3>• Proper relaxing and preparation of a real Atlas moth specimen • Armature placement and support techniques • Symmetrical wing positioning and setting • Pinning through the thorax and securing limbs • Long-term drying and preservation tips • Guidance on display and storageAll tools and materials are included. You’ll leave with your own pinned Atlas moth ready for framing or display.<h3>Who This Class Is For</h3>Whether you’re a beginner or have dabbled in entomology before, this workshop offers a supportive and educational experience. No previous pinning or taxidermy experience is required — just bring curiosity and a steady hand!<h3>Included</h3>• One sustainably sourced Atlas moth specimen • All pinning and preservation materials • Protective specimen box for transport • Step-by-step instruction and demonstrations Please note our studio is only accesible by stairs

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