Butterfly and Vine 10" Cross - Blue and Green

The Butterfly Cross is a hand bent wall hanging creation featuring 6 strands of 5/16? round materiel twisted to resemble vines from a grape vineyard. The delicate butterfly is gently heated with flame to achieve the subtle blues and purples on the wings. Each cross is then coated with a glossy clear finish. Each Butterfly Cross is a one of a kind sculpture measuring (roughly) 16? x 9? Includes the following Story Card: The symbolism of the vine is referenced throughout the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, most notably in John 15 when Jesus says to his disciples: 5 “I am the Vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” – By comparison, the butterfly, while it is not mentioned in scripture, it holds so much symbolism in our lives, from new beginnings to a renewal of the spirit, hope and life. With this sculpture, I have taken a delicate butterfly and tempered it with fire to illustrate the trials that we al