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Every soul, in thread.

The full collection — birds, animals, memorial pieces and botanical studies, each one embroidered by hand on raw cotton and canvas. Filter by what you’re drawn to, or wander through it all.

A hyacinth macaw hand-embroidered in cobalt-blue thread with a gold and grey beak. — Hyacinth macawbirds

A pug hand-embroidered in soft fawn and charcoal thread on raw cotton, set in a dark wooden hoop. — Puganimals

A branch of figs and leaves, hand-embroidered in greens and deep red. — Figsbotanical

A painted bunting, hand-embroidered with a teal-blue head, red throat and orange belly on linen. — Painted buntingbirds

A bulldog with a gold halo, a memorial portrait hand-embroidered on linen. — In memory memorial

A white cat hand-embroidered in fine grey and cream thread on linen. — The white catanimals

A vibrant green Amazon parrot hand-embroidered in long-and-short stitch, with red and blue wing flashes. — Amazon parrotbirds

A monarch butterfly hand-embroidered in orange and black, framed by fine botanical sprigs on linen. — Monarchbotanical

Weaver birdbirds

A grey-and-white rabbit hand-embroidered in soft fur-direction stitches. — Rabbitanimals

A toco toucan on a branch, hand-embroidered in black with an orange beak. — Toco toucanbirds

A beetle hand-embroidered with deep burgundy wings and a pastel blue-and-mint body, ringed by a circle of mint-green beads on natural linen. — Beetlebotanical

A small finch hand-embroidered in golden-orange thread with a red cheek patch and grey beak, in a pale wooden hoop. — Red-cheeked finchbirds

Somewhere here is the piece you haven’t made yet.

Every portrait in this gallery began as a photograph and a feeling. Bring me yours.

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