Resilient Stitch

Discover the profound relationship between wellbeing and textile creation in Resilient Stitch by Claire Wellesley-Smith. Published by Batsford in 2021, this beautifully crafted hardback spans 128 pages and invites readers to explore the emotional aspects of textile art. Wellesley-Smith, renowned for her previous work on Slow Stitch, collaborates with international textile artists, including the talented Alice Kettle, to showcase a variety of traditional and non-traditional stitching techniques. This book encourages you to connect your emotional health with your textile practice, fostering a sense of community and shared experience through the use of resonant materials. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, Resilient Stitch offers invaluable insights and inspiration to enhance your creative journey. Embrace the art of stitching as a pathway to wellbeing and connection.