Hobonichi - iyo okumi: A Story About Me | A6 Techo Cover

This cover was created with an embroidered work designed by embroidery artist and illustrator iyo okumi. okumi’s work features motifs such as animals, plants, and things that you can find in everyday life around you. The intricate embroidery is worked into fantastical and romantic designs that capture okumi’s unique worldview.

This cover comes in a muted, grey colour with a horse and rabbit opposing each other, as if they are on a playing card.They are ringed by a girl, a dove, a squirrel and some flowers. To finish off the piece, small bunches of wildflowers and leaves are embroidered into an elaborate border, a distinctive feature of okumi’s work. It is designed to resemble white lace for a classical feeling, completing this emblem that is both endearing and dignified.

About the Artist

Embroidery artist and illustrator. Creates simple and romantic artwork using embroidery and coloured pencils. Works mainly through exhibitions.

This is a cover only and does not include the Techo book. The book is available here.

This cover was created with an embroidered work designed by embroidery artist and illustrator iyo okumi. okumi’s work features motifs such as animals, plants, and things that you can find in everyday life around you. The intricate embroidery is worked into fantastical and romantic designs that capture okumi’s unique worldview.

This cover comes in a muted, grey colour with a horse and rabbit opposing each other, as if they are on a playing card.They are ringed by a girl, a dove, a squirrel and some flowers. To finish off the piece, small bunches of wildflowers and leaves are embroidered into an elaborate border, a distinctive feature of okumi’s work. It is designed to resemble white lace for a classical feeling, completing this emblem that is both endearing and dignified.

About the Artist

Embroidery artist and illustrator. Creates simple and romantic artwork using embroidery and coloured pencils. Works mainly through exhibitions.

This is a cover only and does not include the Techo book. The book is available here.