The Thread of Her Tale
Bea StitchesReflections on stitching inspired by Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell Trilogy: a place to talk about the wrong side of the fabric.
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At Ludlow… they were sent to play at Prince and Princess of Wales
The marriage of Katherine of Aragon and Arthur Tudor depicted on the Cromwell Narrative Cloth
As a child, I spent quite some time in a small and quiet village called Leintwardine, Herefordshire, where my grandmother lived. It is a few mile...
“It’s useful to have the evidence stitched together.”
19.8.2026: Exhausted, aching, and pleased to have finished (with terrible lockdown hair, in the quilting smock I used to wear to stitch)
Five years ago today, I completed my Wolf Hall Quilt. At 46 feet in length, it is the first of the lar...
“It is no easy matter, to break up the monasteries.”
List after list after list…
It is all very well to decide to stitch the names of the religious who were pensioned off in the 1530s. It is quite another matter to decide how to tackle the task itself.
At the time of the dissolution of the...
“There can be relocation; there can be pensions.”
Pensions list for Edington Monastery, signed by Richard Riche, 1539.
When we think of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, I think we tend to think of ruined buildings: the physical remains of the church institutions. We can visit what’s le...
The Room of Cromwell
Thomas Cromwell: keeping a vigilant eye on my creative practice
I moved studio a couple of months ago and - as of yesterday - have finally got the new space set up ready for stitchery. It’s been a lot of work but now it’s finally ready, I...
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Behind the scenes of stitches inspired by Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy. Showing the workings and the back of the fabric.
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