I have yet to try punch needle embroidery. But the more popular it becomes, the more I’m tempted to buy an Oxford punch needle and skeins of yarn. Studio Myome uses the tool to create stylized portraits of people and…
I have yet to try punch needle embroidery. But the more popular it becomes, the more I’m tempted to buy an Oxford punch needle and skeins of yarn. Studio Myome uses the tool to create stylized portraits of people and…
For many people in the illustration world, it’s SURTEX season—a gigantic marketplace held in New York City where retailers, manufacturers, and licensees can find unique patterns, prints, and other designs for commercial use. For three days, there are over 1,000…
Embroidery can turn ordinary clothes into fun, wearable art. An embroiderer known as Juno does exactly this with their meticulously-stitched garments; using a combination of thread painting and fringe, a sweater appears to have a set of squirrels running across…
1. Handmade fish vase by HESUKINAE 2. Enamel pins by Maggie Magoo Designs 3. Garden bear (with a raccoon pal!) by Past Your Porchlight 4. Sassy tiger pillow by Laura Frisk 5. Mostera plant embroidery pattern by Bustle & Sew (instant download)…
When you’re just starting out in your career, it can be hard figuring out how to navigate your chosen field. Illustration is about more than just creating a great image; it’s also critical that you understand working with a client,…
After years of seeing air plants and reading about them online, I finally got a set of my own. And let me tell you—they are great! Air plants require little care and can easily adorn ceramics that aren’t equipped to…
Ilias Walchshofer, aka Dr. Propolus, is an illustrator who transforms serious fashion photos with his lighthearted vector doodles. The eye-catching, intricate linework adds another dimension to these images, and they provide the subjects with stylish ensembles and accessories, as well…
Adelina Lirius imagines worlds in which a trio of troubadours trek through a dense forest and intimate gatherings are held in sunlight-drench greenhouses. Her narrative illustration whisks us away to these faraway places, where smiling folks and animals greet us at…
Amy Jones finds inspiration in our feathered friends, and her love of birds is at the forefront of her embroidery art. The New Zealand-based artist stitches distinguished portraits of budgies that offer a traditional view of them. She also creates…
1. Floating Heads with Buns ceramic sculpture by Rami Kim 2. Cosmic Hair Girl pin by Lisa Junius 3. Cyclops Eye Table Mirror by Doiy 4. Bun Lady plate by Manard 5. Floral embroidered hoop art by Amy Chandler 6. Feline Support System by Kaye…