5/13/2023 0 Comments Tangled Threads by Pegi Deitz Shea![]() ![]() Asking Grandmother for a tale to stitch, she is told, ""If you do not have a story of your own, you are not ready to do a pa'ndau."" One painful night, Mai decides to stitch the story of her life, which is rendered here in words as well as on a pa'ndau stitched by You Yang, who spent 17 years in Thai refugee camps. ![]() Mai, who helps her grandmother create borders on pa'ndau, wants to make her own story cloth. ![]() During a visit to a Hmong refugee camp in Thailand, Shea (Bungalow Fungalow) saw women embroidering pa'ndau, narrative tapestries, and noticed a girl who became the model for the heroine of this picture book. ![]()
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