Seattle Hand-Embroidered Pillow by Catstudio

This original design celebrates the City of Seattle and it's in the shape of a coffee cup! Do you see the giant cup of coffee?
This pillow is entirely HAND embroidered on light tea-colored 100% organic cotton. Amazingly it can take up to one week to embroider one pillow! It is also unique in nature since each artisan incorporates a certain flair and signature to his/her work. Accented with black velvet piping.

• Embroidered entirely by HAND: it takes 40+ hours to make one!
• Dimensions: 20" x 20"
• Materials: 100% Organic Cotton; Poly form included; Button closure.
• Hand-Embroidered and Made in India.
• Care Instructions: Dry clean only.
• Fun Facts: The longest continuously operating farmers market in the nation is the farmers market at Pike Place Market. It was established in 1907. The Space Needle's restaurant became the country's first revolving eatery in 1961. Seattle's Pier 52 is the busiest ferry terminal in the U.S. The Washington State Ferry System is the largest in the nation, carrying over 25 million passengers annually. Nearly 12% of Seattle is composed of parks and open areas. Apparently in 1981 a University of Washington cheerleader invented the now famous 'Wave' movement through the grandstands. A Seattle advertising agency designed the 'Happy Face' symbol in 1966. Artist Dale Chihuly, world renowned glass artist and founder of the Pilchuck Glass School is a Tacoma native. The world's first floating bridge is the Mercer Island Floating Bridge (I-90), it was built in 1950. The city is the northernmost U.S. city with a population of over 500,000. Seattle's houseboat population is the largest outside of Asia- there are nearly 500. The Seattle Public Library system has the largest percentage of library card members per capita in the country. Harbor Island in Seattle is the largest man made island in the country. Major companies Starbucks, Nordstrom, and Amazon.com were all founded and headquartered in Seattle.