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The Making of America’s Tapestry

One project, thirteen colonies, five hundred pairs of hands — the keepsake volume behind the hand-embroidered panels. Every artwork, the history it tells, and the people who stitched it.

Format
Hardback
Pages
58
Size
8.3 × 11 in
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The Making of America's Tapestry — hardcover
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Fifty-eight pages, cover to cover

Full-color panels, the stories behind them, and the craft up close.

Every colony panel, reproduced in full color
The history each panel tells
Colors matched to Colonial Williamsburg dye samples
The craft, up close
Thirteen colonies, colony by colony
The five hundred hands that made it
Why it belongs on your shelf
  • Thirteen panels, in full color

    Every colony’s hand-embroidered artwork, photographed and reproduced across the book.

  • Colonial-era craft

    Wool, linen, cotton and silk in colors matched to Colonial Williamsburg dye samples, worked in 18th-century stitches.

  • Five hundred stitchers

    The volunteers and state directors who made it — named, colony by colony, in the book.

Bring the whole story home

A hardback keepsake of America’s 250th — 58 pages, 8.3 × 11 inches, and every colony inside.

Hardback · 58 pages · 8.3 × 11 in
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