More and more,contemporary embroiderersare pushing the boundaries of the age-old craft to produce unique hand-stitched pieces.
Her embroidered designs range in style, depending on the subject matter.
In some, the artist covers the faces of individuals with flowers and adds botanical prints to their clothing.
In others, Cao elaborates on the faded backgroundplacing thoughtful and colorful stitches to enhance what is already there.
All of Cao’s creations are one-of-a-kind.
it’s possible for you to purchase originals as well as prints via herwebsite.
Calligrapher and fiber artist Han Cao combines her hand embroidery with found photos in her seriesForgotten Photos.
