Who Needs a Pencil When You’ve Got Thread?

Julie Van Wezemael is an illustrator based in Ghent, Belgium, and she combines painting and embroidery in her exquisite works. The use of thread is often subtle; here, you can see that it takes the place of lines that would normally be drawn with a pen or pencil. I like the texture it creates, and it adds an unexpected twist to her landscape scenes.

Julie also produces ceramics! Here are a few of her animal-centric creations: