Nike Schroeder

Berlin-based artist nike schroeder who is using stitching as main medium for her work. Nike has the ability to expose  emotions and bring them to the surface of her textile. 

She is focusing on exhibiting however she has done commission work for costume and set designers as well as illustration for magazines and books 

Veronica Feuntes

Veronica Fuentes, artist and graphic designer founder of Whimsiology. She creates beautiful images with use of embroidery.

Severija Incirauska

Severija is a Lithuanian textile artist mixing cross stitching and drilling to create objects that combine beauty and antiquity as well as domestic side of live. More of her work here 

Nina Braun

Hamburg based visual artist mixing 'outmoded' handcraft techniques with contemporary matters. More here

Megan Whitmarsh

Magan is LA based illustrator and artist working also in embroidery. Her new work is amazing it's really hard to tell that is actually embroidery. More of her work here

Sandrine Pelletier

Swiss graphic artist, she works mainly in embroidery but also lace, textile collage, leather and wool.  More of her works   here

Aya Kakeda

Aya Kakeda japanese illustrator living in New York.

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Caroline Hwang

Caroline Hwang New York based artist and illustrator working in  mix media. Her work is influenced by her grandmother crocheting and knitting. She collages together thread, fabric and paint. More about her here

Louisa Bufardeci

Louisa Bufardeci is australian artist living in New York. Making Anti War Speeches series involved downloading speeches from internet and taking snapshots of sound waves as well as rastarising them so they could be use as a template for recreating sound waves on canvas more of work by Louisa here

Lisa Solomon is a US based artist creating mixed media works revolve thematically around domesticity and craft.

Jenny Hart Austin based artist working in embroidery and a founder of Sublime Stitching a design company started to make hand embroidery once again popular.

Richard Saja

Richard Saja started few years ago a concept of using popular toile and embroidery to create those amazing pieces.

Evelin Kasikov

Evelin Kasikov London based graphic designer who created and developed CMYK embroidery technique during her studies at Central Saint Martins use typography and grid systems to challenge preconceptions about embroidery. Her work shows perfectly the use of traditional craft technique in completely new modern way. More about Evelin here

Alli Coate is as US illustrator who is mixing different techniques and media to create very homely filling. She use different fabrics but also embroidery to create this fill. You can view her work here and here

Kate Jenkins

I love very funny crochet work by Kate Jenkins, represented by Agency Rush Illustration. From the 1st of September she's taking over Rebecca Hossack gallery to do Kate's crochet market more information about the exhibition here

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I made decision to separate my research from my illustration blog and create Thread and Lines blog just as a space to share  my findings and inspiration of using craft techniques in contemporary art and illustration. If you would like to see my work or see what I'm up to in my spare time please visit Mimi illustration blog