Seed Bead Embroidered Portraits From Eleanor Pigman

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Artist Eleanor Pigman creates amazing portraits with tiny seed beads. Along with Abraham Lincoln show above, she’s created portraits of Mother Teresa, Laura Ingalls Wilder and more. Her seed bead portrait of Obama was one of 30 finalists in the MoveOn.org Manifest Hope competition. [via Hand Embroidery Network]

2 thoughts on “Seed Bead Embroidered Portraits From Eleanor Pigman

  1. William Johnson says:

    She obviously doesn’t loom her portriats, but rather glues each strand together. Nice though.

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