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Jacky Puzey - contemporary embroidery artist

Updated: Feb 13, 2024

Jacky Puzey is a contemporary artist specializing in embroidery, seamlessly blending traditional stitching techniques with cutting-edge digital technology. Her creations are immersive 3D tableaus characterized by a palette of vibrant colors that gracefully traverse prominent wall screens, statement furniture, and embroidered wallpaper. Within these captivating scenes, an array of embellished creatures come to life, from chattering squirrels and prowling foxes to pirouetting parakeets, forming a wild and enchanting pageant in Jacky's work. Employing materials such as fur, feathers, tweed, and organza, alongside techniques like drawing, laser cutting, and digital embroidery, she explores a baroque pleasure in imagery and style.



Jacky Puzey is a contemporary artist specializing in embroidery, seamlessly blending traditional stitching techniques with cutting-edge digital technology. Her creations are immersive 3D tableaus characterized by a palette of vibrant colors that gracefully traverse prominent wall screens, statement furniture, and embroidered wallpaper. Within these captivating scenes, an array of embellished creatures come to life, from chattering squirrels and prowling foxes to pirouetting parakeets, forming a wild and enchanting pageant in Jacky's work. Employing materials such as fur, feathers, tweed, and organza, alongside techniques like drawing, laser cutting, and digital embroidery, she explores a baroque pleasure in imagery and style..




With a menagerie of embellished creatures, squirrels chatter, foxes prowl, and parakeets pirouette in Jacky's wild pageant. Jacky Puzey uses fur, feathers, tweed, and organza, as well as drawing, laser cutting, and digital embroidery to explore a baroque pleasure in imagery and style.

The inception of Jacky Puzey Embroidery in the same year marked a focus on crafting digital embroidery commissions for interiors, fashion, and bespoke tailoring. Notably, she received the Hand and Lock Prize for Embroidery in 2015 and participated in the Crafts Council UK's National Hothouse scheme for designer-makers in 2016. Her work has gained international recognition, winning the Wearable Art Prize for Excellence in Fibers in the USA in 2017.



Presently, Jacky regularly showcases her bespoke embroidered wallpapers and furniture at esteemed events like London Craft Week and Decorex International. Her clientele spans the globe, from Europe to Kuwait, Taiwan, and the USA, with her pieces adorning private collections worldwide. Recent commissions include a collaborative creation with Watts of Westminster for the new NoMad Hotel in London, a stunning embroidered artwork for the Villa Rosewood Magna in Madrid, and a customized iteration of her embroidered Peacock and Peony wallpaper for a Georgian residence in Bath.





Beyond her exhibitions, Jacky shares her expertise through lectures and teaching sessions, imparting her knowledge of creative digital embroidery to fellow artists and aspiring textile and fashion designers. Her work has also been featured in the book "Craft Britain - Why Making Matters" authored by renowned figures in craftsmanship and collectible design, Helen Chislett and Viscount David Linley.



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