Season 2, Episode 3 (Episode 29)

Making Historic Needlework Now: An Interview With Ruth Singer (18 February 2021)

  • Ruth Singer
  • Ruth Singer, “Criminal Shawl Quilt,” 2018
  • Ruth Singer, “Criminal Quilts: Patchwork,” 2015
  • Ruth Singer, “History’s Hand,” 2011-12, Shire Hall commission
  • Ruth Singer, “Memorial Sampler,” 2018-19, purchased by Gawthorpe Textiles Collection
  • Ruth Singer, “Memorial Pincushions,” 2015-18

  • Detail from the Tristan quilt, c. 1360-1400, from the Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Detail from the Tristan quilt, c. 1360-1400, from the Victoria and Albert Museum

  • The Syon Cope, 1310-1320, England, from the Victoria and Albert Museum

  • The Butler-Bowdon Cope (detail showing embroidery on a red velvet ground), 1330 – 50, weaving Italy, embroidery England, from the Victoria and Albert Museum

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