What is the 'Threads' exhibition at Beverley Minster?

The 'Threads' exhibition at Beverley Minster features a monumental textile artwork with over eight million stitches across 30 panels, depicting the biblical story.

Who created the 'Threads' textile artwork?

The 'Threads' textile artwork was created by artist Jacqui Parkinson over a period of ten years.

When can visitors see the 'Threads' exhibition at Beverley Minster?

The 'Threads' exhibition is on display at Beverley Minster until April 22.

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Bible Art Stuns Beverley: 8 Million Stitches Unveiled

4 Mar

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Summary

Artwork features over 8 million stitches across 30 textile panels.
Artist Jacqui Parkinson created the monumental piece over ten years.
The exhibition aims to unite the Beverley community through art and events.

Bible Art Stuns Beverley: 8 Million Stitches Unveiled

A spectacular textile artwork, believed to be the largest of its kind in centuries, is now on display at Beverley Minster. Titled "Threads," the exhibition showcases 30 intricate panels, collectively comprising over eight million stitches.

Artist Jacqui Parkinson dedicated ten years to its creation. The artwork, standing 3m high, is described on her website as potentially the largest textile project by a single artist ever, and the largest in 600 years.