{"product_id":"the-bayeux-tapestry-embroiderers-story","title":"The Bayeux Tapestry Embroiderers’ Story","description":"\u003cp\u003ePenguin Random House has a $100 Minimum order'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo 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 Jan Messent’s tour de force aims to shed light on the Tapestry’s creation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJourney through this colorful, hand-drawn account of the Anglo-Saxon artisans who created one of the world’s most famous embroideries: the incomparable Bayeux Tapestry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverybody has heard of the Bayeux Tapestry, but how was such a vast project actually tackled, who made it, what do all the pictures mean and what sort of stitches were used in its making? All these questions and more get answered in this beautiful and unusual book.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” ― Myshelf.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fascinating historical guide, re-issued in a stunning collector’s hardback format, examines the following questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWho were the embroiderers of the Bayeux Tapestry?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat were the embroiderers’ tools, their materials, and how could such a massive project have been designed and organized?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder what working conditions was the Bayeux Tapestry constructed?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmbroidery authority Jan Messent draws upon her own experience as an embroiderer and artist to piece together all the clues she can find in the tapestry itself. This unique guide gives a thoughtful and researched explanation of how the tapestry was stitched, placing its creation in a plausible context; it celebrates the craftsmanship of the incredible forgotten women who poured their creativity and skill into its creation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jane Messent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53615746711825,"sku":"PRH 9781800924338","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/3804\/6009\/files\/TheBayeoxtapestryEmbroiderersStory.jpg?v=1780415939","url":"https:\/\/wholesalecraftbookseasy.com\/products\/the-bayeux-tapestry-embroiderers-story","provider":"Wholesale Craft Books Easy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}