ArtistErika Tu’avaoreimagines the classic landscape embroidery hoop by giving it a three-dimensional edge.

I am always trying to come up with new materials to add to my landscapes.

Her creativity and ingenuity definitely pay off.

Embroidered Scene Showing Tornado Going Across Grain Field

Tu’avao initially picked up the art of embroidery in 2019 to help with her mental health.

Working on my embroidery hoops every day is what made me want to get up every day.

The colors and scenes of my embroidery hoops brought a lot of peace and joy to my life.

Embroidery Of Tornado Above Field

Erika Tu’avao is an embroidery artist known for her three-dimensional landscapes.

Tornadoes and other natural weather phenomenon often make appearances in her work.

Embroidery Of Tornado Above Field

Embroidery Of Withered Tree On Top Of Hill

Tornado Embroidery by Erika Tu’a

Lightning Embroidery by Erika Tu’a

Embroidered Field Of Grain With Blue Sky Above

Landscape Embroidery by Erika Tu’a

Rainbow Cloud Embroidery by Erika Tu’a

Embroidery Of Fluffy White Clouds In Pink/Orange Sky

Embroidered Ocean Scene With Multicolored Clouds

Embroidered Red Tree On Hill With Clothespins Holding Embroidery Thread Beside It

Embroidered Mountain Scene With Clothespins Holding Embroidery Thread Beside It