You may choose your own accessories/headwear and clothes for this style. The photos shown are an example only. Hands may also be included.
There is a fleeting kind of childhood that feels almost like a storybook. It’s full of wonder, softness, and the smallest details you never want to forget.
Inspired by childhood magic and quiet nostalgia, our custom portraits are hand-illustrated slowly in watercolour and fine linework, capturing your darling in a gentle, storybook-inspired style.
Each piece is uniquely tailored including custom headpieces or hair accessories, soft styling details, and optional hand placement (upper body only). Every portrait is created with care, celebrating curiosity, tenderness, and the beauty of this fleeting season of life.
Our hope is that these keepsakes become something you return to often. A quiet reminder of who they were in this moment, held gently in illustrated form.
Details:
- Hand-illustrated custom portrait (upper body composition only) including optional hands and custom styling
- Choice of colour palette and personalised details (name or initials if desired)
- Includes one draft and one round of minor refinements
- Printed on 5×7” textured handmade cotton rag paper with deckled edges
- Comes with handmade cotton fabric pouch
What we need from you:
- Two clear reference photos of your child (see Photo Submission Guide)
- Name / initials (optional)
- Colour and styling preferences (headpiece, accessories, etc.)
Timeline:
Draft delivered within 2 weeks of receiving reference photos
Final illustration completed after approval
Notes:
Each portrait is an artistic interpretation, lovingly created in our signature Petalfolk style
Limited order numbers ensure every piece receives the time and care it deserves.