Roadkill Rabbit Brooch morbid_jewelry often finding numerous on a

often finding numerous on a single walk during springtime and early summer

necklace length: 28"

and as a reminder of the sweet lives of the lost little critters

The collage is paper and graphite on a vintage handkerchief

adding movement to the pair and enabling them to sparkle like the stars themselves

Roadkill Rabbit Brooch morbid_jewelry often finding numerous on aThe series of rabbit brooches is largely inspired by the little animals surrounding my rural home, and the shocking occurrence of happening upon the bodies of ones that have gotten hit in the road or fallen from trees. Their faces tend to look so peaceful, which is often weirdly at odds with their bodily situations. I chose to use beads and pearls as the blood and entrails as a way of representing the coexistence of beauty and decay within nature, as