Why Are Butterfly Tattoos So Popular?
The butterfly, in nature, has a fairly short life but an overwhelming beauty. It represents a restless spirit that moves from one beautiful moment to the next. Many Native American tribes, always centered in the spiritual nature of animals, regarded the butterfly as a fleeting spirit, representative of the part of the lower human soul that constantly seeks change and excitement. It also represents tremendous change. Just as the caterpillar transforms it’s life, after a short dormant rest, into an airborn creature of unnatural beauty, the butterfly tattoo represents, for many people, a season or a lifetime of enormous change and transformation. The Look of the Butterfly Tattoo Butterflies are a fairly standard creature, but there is nothing standard about the variety and mix of designs that you’ll find on their wings. Likewise, there’s nothing boring about the amazing variety of designs to choose from for butterfly tattoos. Because of the gentle and graceful curves of the butterfly, suc