Contemporary embroiderers have revitalized an age-old craft with their exceptionalhand-stitched art.

Her aquatic-inspired embroidery depicts colorful jellyfish whose long tendrils drift off of the hoop.

Although the embroidery is stunning in of itself, the artist also stages her pieces in a creative way.

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery

Artist Yuliya Kucherenko creates unique jellyfish embroidery.

In each one, the artist stitches a colorful jellyfish whose tendrils extend beyond the hoop.

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery

Yuliya Kucherenko Jellyfish Embroidery