Spanish artistLaura Dalla Vecchiaknows that you don’t need precious materials to make amazing works of art.

In fact, to find what she’ll use in her artwork, she simply looks to the ground.

Her ongoing series of hand-embroidered birds showcases a variety of different species that are stitched directly onto dried leaves.

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Scroll down to see Dalla Vecchia’s embroidery.

Spanish artist Laura Dalla Vecchia stitches amazing bird designs onto dried leaves and twigs.

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia

Embroidery on Leaves on Laura Dalla Vecchia