Fiesta de los Muertos
Fiesta de los Muertos
Description:
This intricately embroidered sugar skull, known as a calavera, is a vibrant celebration of life, death, and remembrance. Inspired by the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) traditions, this design is a tribute to the Mexican cultural celebration where loved ones are honored and remembered. The skull is adorned with flourishing flowers, swirling patterns, and radiant colors, symbolizing the beauty of life and the continuation of the spirit even after death.
Each element in the design holds its own significance. The flowers represent life, love, and the fleeting nature of existence, while the intricate swirls and bold colors, such as pinks, blues, and oranges, evoke the joy and vibrancy of the afterlife. The skull’s cheerful expression reflects the positive, uplifting spirit of Día de los Muertos, where death is viewed not with sadness but as a part of life’s natural cycle.
This design captures the essence of both the celebration and the reverence associated with this holiday, making it not only a striking work of art but also a heartfelt symbol of love, remembrance, and connection to those who have passed.
Embroidery Stats for Yellow Duo Cockatoos:
- Time to Embroider: This detailed design takes approximately 237mins to complete, showcasing the precision involved in every stitch.
- Thread Used: 411 meters of Madeira Rayon high-quality rayon viscose thread is used to achieve this design comes to life with rich colour and exceptional detail, capturing a stunning vibrancy and depth that make every piece unique.
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Colours Used: This design features 7 colours, carefully selected to create a balanced, eye-catching composition. Each shade enhances the depth and vibrancy of the embroidery, giving the design a bold, dynamic look that stands out beautifully on any garment.
- Stitch Count: The design consists of 91,854 stitches, intricately arranged to highlight subtle details and textures, giving the piece a refined, high-quality finish. This stitch count enhances the visual depth and ensures that every aspect of the design is crisp and enduring.
- Shirt Materials: The t-shirts are supplied from AS Colour, known for their durable and comfortable fabrics. For specific fabric details, you can refer to the AS Colour website here.
- Stabilizer: Self-Adhesive Tear-Away Stabilizer and Wash Away Stabilizer are used to ensure durability and a smooth, high-quality finish.
- Size: The embroidered design measures approximately 21cm(H) x 14.5cm(W), making it a prominent and stunning feature on the garment.
- Position on Shirt: Back, centre.
Care Instructions for Embroidered Items:
The most gentle option is to hand wash and allow the item to air dry, but we know not everyone has time for that. If you choose to machine wash, we recommend the following:
- Turn the item inside out to protect the embroidery.
- Avoid washing with other clothing items that could cause damage, such as those with zippers or buttons.
- Choose a mild detergent.
- If possible, allow the item to air dry to prevent shrinking.
- For brightly colored embroidery, use a gentle wash in cold water to reduce the chance of color bleeding.
- If ironing is needed, avoid steam and do not place the iron directly on the embroidered area. Instead, use a pressing cloth over the embroidery or iron on the reverse side.
These quick tips take mere minutes and help keep your custom embroidered items in pristine condition!
Craftsmanship:
Each embroidered piece is a testament to careful craftsmanship. This design is custom-made by Honeybee Threads Co. and carefully perfected to meet the highest standards. The process begins by hand, prepping the shirt and applying the stabilizer in the correct position for where the design will be stitched out by the machine.
Once the shirt is prepared, the custom design is uploaded to an embroidery machine, where it is stitched out with precision using high-quality Madeira rayon threads. Every step of the process, from design creation to the final stitch, is handled with attention to detail, ensuring that each item reflects the care and dedication that goes into every piece.
Size Charts:
Check out the Size Charts to help you find the best fit for each style.
Variations in Our Handcrafted Designs:
At Honeybee Threads, we strive to ensure each embroidered design is consistent and of the highest quality. However, due to the nature of the embroidery process, there may be slight variations in the final product compared to the photos displayed on our website. These differences can occur because of factors like thread color variations, fabric textures, and the positioning of designs on individual items. Each piece is unique, adding to the charm and authenticity of our handcrafted apparel.
Shirt Used in Photo:
Heavyweight Tee (Slim/Shorter Cut)
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