Turquoise skull on black Lucky Threads
Three white T‑shirts showing different design placement options. The first displays a stitched area on the chest, the second shows a centred front placement, and the third shows a large stitched area on the back. Each placement is labelled Chest, Middle, or Back, with the Lucky Threads logo in the corner.
Lucky Threads unisex oversized 220GSM navy T‑shirt shown on a model.
Black unisex medium‑fit 180GSM T‑shirt worn by a model against a beige background.
  1. Turquoise skull on black Lucky Threads
  2. Three white T‑shirts showing different design placement options. The first displays a stitched area on the chest, the second shows a centred front placement, and the third shows a large stitched area on the back. Each placement is labelled Chest, Middle, or Back, with the Lucky Threads logo in the corner.
  3. Lucky Threads unisex oversized 220GSM navy T‑shirt shown on a model.
  4. Black unisex medium‑fit 180GSM T‑shirt worn by a model against a beige background.

Sugar Skull T-Shirt – Day of the Dead Inspired Collection

£25.00

Free-motion sugar skull thread art inspired by Day of the Dead traditions.
Available on sweatshirts and t-shirts. Handmade to order in the UK.

The Thread Art is ‘drawn’ onto either a classic medium‑fit tee or a heavy‑weight oversized tee designed for all. The medium‑fit option offers a clean, everyday silhouette, while the oversized tee brings a modern, relaxed shape with dropped shoulders and a boxy drape. Both styles are available in a full unisex size range from XS–2XL, making it easy to find your perfect fit. Made using responsibly sourced fibres, each tee reflects a commitment to eco‑friendly practices and slow fashion.

Select Chest, Middle, or Back so I can place your design exactly where you want it. The size of the design can also be adjusted - you’ll get a chance to request any changes after purchasing.
Thread colour (e.g. Black, White, Metallic Blue, Yellow, etc). Not sure or don’t mind? No worries — I’ll freestyle and choose a colour for you. Just type - No preference.
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Sugar Skull T-Shirt

Celebrate life, memory, and colour through stitched art inspired by traditional Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) symbolism. Each sugar skull design is created using free-motion embroidery — a technique where I draw the artwork directly with thread. Every piece is stitched, not printed, giving each skull its own personality, texture, and handmade charm.

Bold, meaningful, and stitched to honour the stories we carry.

This collection brings together the iconic sugar skull motif with floral details, flowing linework, and expressive character, all stitched slowly and intentionally by hand in my Cardiff studio. Because each skull is drawn freehand with thread, no two pieces are ever exactly alike — every line has its own movement and energy.

Crafted using free-motion thread art, the designs have a tattoo-style feel with layered thread textures that add depth and life to the artwork. The result is a piece that feels soulful, tactile, and full of artistic edge.

The collection is available on cosy sweatshirts and soft, comfortable t-shirts, blending Mexican folk art tradition with contemporary, wearable illustration. Whether you’re drawn to the symbolism, the artistry, or simply the beauty of the design, each piece is made to order and stitched especially for you.

A collection for the nostalgic, the spiritual, and the beautifully bold —
for anyone who wants to wear art that remembers, honours, and celebrates.

Looking for skull design for kids?
👉 Explore the Eerie Skull Thread Art T-Shirt — bold, spooky, and stitched freehand.

Size (Unisex)

XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
T-Shirt Style

Medium Fit (180GSM), Oversized (220GSM)
T-Shirt Colour

Aqua Blue, Black, Bright Red, Bubble Pink, Canyon Pink, Desert Dust, Fraîche Pêche, Golden Yellow, Heather Grey, Khaki, Lavender, Navy, Sage Green, Sky Blue, Stargazer, Verdant Green, White

Lucky Threads Size Guide

Chest Measurements (Half‑Chest • cm)
Choose your perfect fit — Medium Fit or Oversized

Medium Fit (180GSM)

True to size — a classic everyday fit with a clean silhouette.
Choose your usual size for a comfortable, regular look.

XS — 46 cm
S — 49 cm
M — 53.5 cm
L — 56.5 cm
XL — 59.5 cm
2XL — 63.5 cm

Oversized Fit (220GSM)

Relaxed + roomy — dropped shoulders and a boxy drape.
Choose your usual size for an oversized look, or size down for a neater fit.

XS — 40.5 cm
S — 45.5 cm
M — 50.8 cm
L — 55.9 cm
XL — 61 cm
2XL — 66 cm

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