Tales of Textiles: Series 7

Tapestries for Troubled Times: Episode #55

Jo Andrews

 

The stitches of the Bayeux Tapestry fix the story of the Norman Conquest of England in our imaginations in an extraordinarily charismatic way. But nearly a thousand years later modern stitchers are picking up their needles to reframe their stories in just as powerful a fashion, showing that textiles can rewrite our histories.  

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