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The Sustainably Sourced
Starter Guide.

Where to buy butterflies and moths for pinning, what to avoid, and how to tell a good specimen from a bad one. Written from real experience — including the mistakes.

Where to actually buy specimens (and which sellers to skip)
What "sustainably sourced" means and how to verify it
Papered vs. spread specimens — which to start with
Red flags that mean a seller is selling junk
The minimum info you should have before buying anything
Recommended tools and relaxing chamber setup

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Rae — Pretty Dead Things
Written by Rae — I started PDT because this information was impossible to find without piecing together twelve mediocre tutorials. The knowledge should be free. Read my story →