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Embroidery, Quilting, Sewing & Embellishment Books - "The Bayeux Tapestry Embroiderers' Story" by Jan Messent NEW IN HARDBACK | ||||
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To celebrate The Bayeux Tapestry’s historic return to the UK in 2026 - its first trip to British soil in 900 years - this stunning hardback edition of embroidery expert Jan Messent's tour de force aims to shed light on the Tapestry’s creation. Journey through this colourful, hand-drawn account of the Anglo-Saxon artisans who created one of the world's most famous embroideries: the incomparable Bayeux Tapestry. This fascinating historical guide, re-issued in a stunning collector's hardback format, examines the following questions: Who were the embroiderers of the Bayeux Tapestry? What were the embroiderers' tools, their materials, and how could such a massive project have been designed and organised? Under what working conditions was the Bayeux Tapestry constructed? Large hardback book, 116 pages
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