Love this scanned tapestry tray..

It matches someone's  nails...

A (nearly) contemporary tapestry

And finally something far more recent. A tapestry from the 1920s of a potter at work. Have been thinking recently that I would like to make a huge tapestry wall hanging. But how long would it take? A cushion cover takes months ...
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Textiles and life

And all this before getting to the exhibition, which took me by surprise. A really enchanting look at textiles and life. From medieval wall hangings, like the tapestry here... To the textiles and embroidery that clothe brides, priests and tables. Showing the way that fabric and embroidery can clothe moments as well as objects.
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