Handcrafted Love – Embroidered Portrait

Create a highly detailed photorealistic vertical macro-art portrait of a young Indian man recreated entirely as an intricate embroidery and thread artwork on soft off-white fabric. Preserve his recognizable facial identity, hairstyle, beard, facial structure and natural expression.

The embroidered portrait shows him lying/printed on the fabric, wearing a white shirt with blue, green and red thread detailing around the collar and buttons. His hair, eyebrows, eyes, moustache, beard and skin texture should all be formed from extremely fine colored threads, creating a realistic thread-painted portrait effect.

Surround the portrait with several small red embroidered heart shapes stitched onto the fabric.

Show henna-decorated hands carefully working on the embroidery. One hand gently holds the fabric while another hand holds a fine embroidery needle with thread, positioned near the edge of the portrait. The hands should have detailed, elegant mehndi patterns on the fingers and skin.

Use a soft cream/off-white textile background, visible woven fabric texture, realistic stitches, individual threads, tiny imperfections and handcrafted details. Add warm soft natural lighting and shallow depth of field, with the embroidery and needlework sharply detailed.

Style: luxury handmade embroidery art, realistic thread portrait, Indian mehndi aesthetic, macro photography, intricate textile craftsmanship, warm romantic mood, realistic fabric texture, fine stitching details, cinematic soft lighting, ultra-detailed, photorealistic, 4K, vertical 4:5 composition.

Copy the complete prompt and use your own reference photos where requested.