Northern Animal Embroidery Picture Book by Mayuka Morimoto

Embroidery designs of animals and birds by Hokkaido-based embroidery artist Mayuka Morimoto, accompanied by process photo explanations that closely follow details such as the texture of fur.

Ezo deer and birch forests, chestnut-cheeked starlings and cherry blossoms, Ezo squirrels and golden acorns, long-tailed tits and rowan trees… A book that soothes with the author’s love for nature and gentle observational eye.