The Great Tapestry of Scotland

'A real people’s history that has humour and pathos, erudition and wit, and where in every panel you feel the presence and the engagement of the makers'

* BBC Radio 4, ‘Museums That Make Us’ *

'This remarkable teamwork has made Andrew Crummy's artistic vision a reality, and The Great Tapestry of Scotland is now a gift to the nation' 

* Edinburgh Life *

'[T]he most ambitious attempt to capture the past in needle and thread since the Bayeux Tapestry ... The result is not just visually stunning but intensely moving and occasionally very funny'

* The Times *

'The beauty of this book lies in the ample space devoted to illustrating each panel of the tapestry, allowing the reader to study the detail in the crafting of each story at their leisure' 

* Scottish Field *

'This sumptuous book details every single panel in rich detail, giving a real sense of the scale of the project [. . .] perfect as an introduction to this wonderful work of art, or as a reminder for anyone who has seen the exhibition'

* National Association of Decorative & Fine Arts Societies *

'If you are unable to see the Tapestry in all its glory, this wonderful book will take you through the country’s history from the Ice Age to the present day as told in the stitches of 160 panels' 

* New Stitch