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I “Illustrate” People Using Needle And Thread

My name is Ezgi Pamir. I am an Istanbul-based designer and illustrator. I graduated from stage and costume design.

My name is Ezgi Pamir. I am an Istanbul-based designer and illustrator. I graduated from stage and costume design.

Embroidered ‘Psychological Landscapes’ That Tell Stories In Thread

I am a self-taught embroidery artist who creates figurative narratives in thread. My background is actually in traditional fine art but I stumbled upon the medium back in college. Combining the immediacy of sketching with a deep love for textiles and...

I am a self-taught embroidery artist who creates figurative narratives in thread. My background is actually in traditional fine art but I stumbled upon the medium back in college. Combining the...

I Create Animal Pillows For People Who Love Nature, Dreams And Fairy Tales

Hello! My name is Francesca, I live in a small town in Northern Italy and I’m the creative mind behind MosMea. Using needle, thread, fabric and colors I create and paint fairytale creatures: in my portfolio you’ll encounter rabbits, deers, foxes...

Hello! My name is Francesca, I live in a small town in Northern Italy and I’m the creative mind behind MosMea. Using needle, thread, fabric and colors I create and paint...

Self-taught French Artist Creates Wistful Yet Heartwarming Creatures Fallen From The Stars

Anne-Marie Verron, a French artist, has given birth to a whole dream world. She creates textile sculptures under the name “The Bear Fallen from the Stars” (L’ours tombé des étoiles, in French). Each bear is unique and full of personality, it...

Anne-Marie Verron, a French artist, has given birth to a whole dream world. She creates textile sculptures under the name “The Bear Fallen from the Stars” (L’ours tombé des étoiles, in...

Giant Life-Like Moths And Butterflies Made Of Embroidered Fabric by Yumi Okita

Yumi Okita, a talented North Carolina-based artist, creates beautiful embroidered art depicting large moths, the less popular but no less beautiful cousin of the ubiquitous butterfly. Okita's creations, replete with fur, eyes, legs, antennae, and finely-embroidered wing patterns, strike a fine...

Yumi Okita, a talented North Carolina-based artist, creates beautiful embroidered art depicting large moths, the less popular but no less beautiful cousin of the ubiquitous butterfly. Okita's creations, replete with fur,...

Self-Taught Artist Creates Fairytale Flora And Fauna From Vintage Fabrics

Mr. Finch, a reserved artist in England who goes only by this name, creates beautiful woodland creatures and plants that seem to have come right out of old English fables. Hares, spiders and mushrooms are recurring characters in his dream-like pieces,...

Mr. Finch, a reserved artist in England who goes only by this name, creates beautiful woodland creatures and plants that seem to have come right out of old English fables. Hares,...

Portrait Made of 750 Pairs of Socks

Shanghai-based artist Hong Yi, also known as Red, used 750 pair of socks to create a rather unusual sock portrait of famous Chinese film director Zhang Yimou. Yi, which is famous for her Coffee Stain Portrait, spent over three weeks on...

Shanghai-based artist Hong Yi, also known as Red, used 750 pair of socks to create a rather unusual sock portrait of famous Chinese film director Zhang Yimou. Yi, which is famous...

Realistic Crocheted Portraits By Jo Hamilton

Jo Hamilton, a Portland-based artist, creates incredibly realistic images of people and her environment using the unexpectedly domestic medium of crochet. Her formative training at the Glasgow School of Art was in painting and drawing but, by her own admission, she...

Jo Hamilton, a Portland-based artist, creates incredibly realistic images of people and her environment using the unexpectedly domestic medium of crochet. Her formative training at the Glasgow School of Art was...

Violent Plush Toys by Patricia Waller

You probably think of a plush toy as something very cute and soft you go to sleep with. Well, at least until you get to know Patricia Waller, a German artist whose toys are a little bit different.

You probably think of a plush toy as something very cute and soft you go to sleep with. Well, at least until you get to know Patricia Waller, a German...