My Books

‘Life Stories – textile art inspired by people and memories’ is published by Batsford Books on 1st October 2026
Available to pre-order from Batsford, Waterstones, Blackwells, Amazon and independent bookstores.
‘Ali Ferguson’s beautiful, textile art takes inspiration from ordinary people and everyday life. In this fascinating book, Ali shares the stories and thinking processes behind pieces of her work, alongside the techniques that she uses, instructions for making projects and a thoughtful curatiopn of related work from other contemporary textile artists working with similar themes.”

‘Cloth Stories – capturing domestic life in textile art’ is published by Batsford Books.
Available to order from Batsford, Waterstones, Blackwells Amazon and independent bookstores.
‘Ali Ferguson’s beautiful, deeply nostalgic textile work takes inspiration from her home and family life, vintage fabric, hand-embroidered text and found objects to create evocative pieces that are imbued with the magic of everyday existence. In this wonderful book Ali reveals the secrets of her work and shares her ingenious methods for finding inspiration at home.’
