Shedding the Shackles

This book offers readers a wide variety of art and technique to appreciate. * Booklist *Lynne Stein’s beautiful book celebrates female crafts from across the globe. * The Simple Things *Lynne has not only written about the work but the people behind the work. … She has produced a book that is both informative and interesting … It is a lovely book to delve into. * Books Threads *there’s no shortage of colorful images or descriptions of how women have made beautiful items. – Jeannine Clegg * Threads *This book takes the reader around the world through story and image […] I will revisit this book time and again, and dive more deeply into global textile traditions. Take some time to travel along with Lynne, you will be glad you did! * Explore Fiber *

Lynne Stein is a textile artist, and originally trained as an exhibition and display designer, and as an art therapist. Lynne’s work has been widely exhibited and she has been featured in magazines and journals as well as on BBC radio and TV broadcasts. Frequently running workshops, and giving talks and demonstrations, she has taught extensively in a variety of community, educational and healthcare settings, and within museums and galleries.