Textile Artworks: Tapestries, Hangings & Quilts

Suzanis, the exquisite hand-embroidered panels from Central Asia, have captured the hearts and minds of collectors and decorators for many years. J...

Wallpapers spread across trades, class and gender is charted in this first full-length study of the materials use in Britain during the long eighte...

Published on the occasion of an important international loan exhibition at The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum in Baku, this multi-author book is much mor...

After goldsmiths work, tapestries and embroideries were among the costliest art forms of the Middle Ages, due to their precious materials and the c...

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most important works of art in the world. Even without visiting the tapestry itself in the museum dedicated to it...

The brainchild of bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, historian Alistair Moffat and artist Andrew Crummy, the Great Tapestry of Scotland is ...

Ever since it came to the world's attention in the 17th century, the world's most famous tapestry has been a source of never-ending speculation. Th...

New approaches to what is arguably the most famous artefact from the Middle Ages. In the past two decades, scholarly assessment of the Bayeux Tape...

Use spunbonded fabrics to create stunning effects that cannot be achieved with any other manmade or natural fibres. Covers a range of exciting fab...

World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, a...

This high-powered mix for all who make and appreciate contemporary art quilting is the second installment of the creativity-inspiring series Explor...

A full and provocative reappraisal of the Bayeux Tapestry, its origins, design and patronage. Aspects of the Bayeux Tapestry (in fact an embroider...

This collection of fifteen papers ranges from the author's initial interest in the Tapestry as a source of information on early medieval dress, thr...