This pillow uses machine satin stitch embroidery for the lettering base. That base is then embellished using hand embroidery techniques. This gifts this pillow with a wonderfully artisinally crafted appeal. Heavy cotton yarns used in the hand embroidery gives this sentiment a crafted vibe a nd brings wonderful texture a nd dimension to this pillow. A contrasting wely in terra cotta frames this sentiment beautifully. This pillow features a matching solid cotton back with hidden zipper closure for ease of fill.