In to the Woods, embroidery on linen
Tilleke Schwarz is a Dutch artist working in embroidery and also drawings on paper. Look for her work in the upcoming traveling exhibitions Fiberart International (U.S.) and the Knitting and Stitching Show (U.K./Ireland) over the next two years. There is also a wonderful article about her in the current issue of Selvedge magazine.
Count Your Blessings, embroidery on linen
She has a book being released this week — write to info@tillekeschwarz.com for ordering info directly from the artist, or wait a few weeks, when it will be available online at Twisted Thread.
On Color, 66cm by 70cm, embroidery on linen
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Wow…her work is amazing. I’m so inspired!
Incredible. Love it. Reminds me of the work of Mariska Karasz.
amazing. thank you for this view. a unique style.
Another echo in the “Wow!” chorus! Flippin’ awesome!!
yes! add me to the people who are wowed…. her work is amazing and incredibly inspiring. thank you.
thanks for featuring tilleke’s work. she is one of my embroidery role models and i had never seen her “on color” piece that you showed.