III. Back from the Brink · Design study

Kākāpō

Current young Kākāpō digitized embroidery study; not a sewn sample
Current digitized design · awaiting sew-out.
Earlier illustrative cap studyEarlier illustrative Kākāpō cap study; superseded design

Earlier design and cap-colour concept. It does not show the current digitized design.

Adult and Young describe the animal portrait, not the hat size. About the catalogue.

Young portrait

Strigops habroptilus

IN 1.40.05-J

Preview ground
Deep blue
Digital colour; fabric match pending
Digitized design size
51.9 × 53.3 mm (width × height)
Placement
One portrait per hat; final placement awaits a sewn sample.

Digitized study, not a sewn sample. Final coverage, fabric colour, fit and placement need a physical sew-out.

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