Stevens, Helen (b. 1956)

Helen Stevens (b. 1956), embroidery artist. Helen Stevens (b. 1956), embroidery artist.

Helen Stevens is an embroidery artist from Bury St Edmunds, England. In 1981 she established her own studio, called 'True Embroideries'. She exhibited her work at many venues, both in England and abroad. She has also been teaching in many ways, including via YouTube films, and she has published a series of books and brochures.

Helen Stevens has in particular been active in studying and recreating Anglo-Saxon embroidery, and she exhibited her recreation of a (possible) embroidery design by St. Dunstan at the exhibition called 'Dunstan's Needle', at Glastonbury in 2014.

Website of Helen Stevens.

Digital source of illustration (retrieved 22 June 2016).

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