Threads of Life

Threads of Life is a globe-spanning exploration of sewing and embroidery, revealing how people have used needle and thread as a powerful means of expression throughout history. From the political messages of the Bayeux Tapestry to the emotional artifacts of soldiers and contemporary activists, Clare Hunter uncovers stories that connect identity, protest, and memory. This evocative narrative traverses centuries and continents, celebrating the beauty and significance of sewing in human storytelling.