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Turn my photo into a richly embroidered portrait
Rebuilds the photograph as dimensional threadwork with faithful features and visible stitching.
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Prompt
Reinterpret my uploaded portrait as a handmade embroidered artwork on [FABRIC], preserving the adult subject's recognisable face, hairstyle, expression, pose and clothing silhouette.
Technique: dense satin stitch for facial planes, short-and-long stitch for natural skin gradients, layered directional thread for hair, chain stitch for selected outlines and tiny French knots for [DETAIL]. Use [THREAD PALETTE] with realistic thread sheen and colour blending.
Composition: oval or organic embroidered boundary around a shoulders-up portrait, centred on fabric with visible hoop tension and a few natural loose fibres.
Lighting: soft side light that reveals raised thread, stitch direction and shadows between layers.
Camera: close macro photograph of the actual textile artwork, slight fabric depth of field, no digital-flat illustration appearance.
Do not render the face as a generic icon, cross-stitch grid or printed image. Do not invent text, signatures or decorative flowers unless requested. Keep eyes aligned, features recognisable and stitches physically sewable.