New Delhi, India · Microsculptor & thread artist
Carved on Pencil Tip.
Pixelated in threads.
Yuvraj Singh Nain sculpts miniature forms into the tips of pencils and builds portraits from thread wound across nails. Each piece is made by hand, one at a time, for collectors around the world.
Records registered with the India Book of Records
International commissions delivered to collectors abroad
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I Thread portraits
Faces that appear from thousands of lines.
Hundreds of nails are set into a board, then thread is wound from nail to nail, line over line, until a likeness emerges. Up close it is pure geometry; step back and a person looks out at you.
- Medium
- Thread and nails on board
- Subjects
- Portraits from your photographs
- Ideal for
- Gifts, tributes and private collections
II Microsculpture
A sculpture smaller than your finger tip .
Working under magnification, Yuvraj carves letters, figures and symbols directly into the graphite tip of an ordinary pencil. The material is brittle and forgives nothing: one slip and the work is lost.
- Medium
- Pencil graphite, carved by hand
- Scale
- Within the width of the pencil lead
- Presented
- Mounted and cased for display
The collection
Selected works
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How a custom piece is made
Share your idea
Send a photo for a portrait, or the word, name or symbol you want carved.
Design & quote
You receive the proposed size, details and price before any work begins.
Handmade
The piece is made by hand, with progress updates along the way.
Delivered worldwide
Carefully packed and shipped to you in India or anywhere abroad.
Private commissions
Have something made for you.
Tell me what you have in mind: a portrait of someone you love, a name carved in graphite, a gift no one else will have.
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