Hanging the Courting Couple Tapestry
3rd November 2015
The beginning of October had us hanging the Courting Couple tapestry back on the walls of the Holly bedroom at
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The beginning of October had us hanging the Courting Couple tapestry back on the walls of the Holly bedroom at
Read MoreAs we have been working to conserve the set of six tapestries from the Holly bedroom, we have begun to
Read MoreThe tapestry team have been working hard on The Hunter and The Peddler tapestries, these both have cuts in them
Read MoreWhen large areas of the tapestries are missing, there are a number of treatment options available to us. We could
Read MoreIt’s been nearly five years since the tapestries were removed from the Holly bedroom for conservation and in April we
Read MoreA whole year has passed since we began the project here at the Heritage Skills Centre. We all can’t believe
Read MoreWhen the tapestries were made nearly 400 years ago, all the wools and silk yarns used to weave them would
Read MoreWe think it’s about time we explained the conservation stitches that are typically used in tapestry conservation and the stitching
Read MoreAt the start of September, the team travelled to Mechelen in Belgium to join the tapestries from the Yellow bedroom
Read MoreJuly saw the tapestry team back at Doddington Hall, this time to look at the rest of the tapestries from
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