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Scotland in stitches - 2

Some details of ecclesiastical panels from The Great Tapestry of Scotland, including - second from the bottom - The Apprentice Pillar at Rosslyn Chapel (see posts here and here), and below it, one of the Chapel's many Green Men.

17 November 2013 in Art, Handmade, Needlework, Textiles | Permalink

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How marvellous.....this tapestry is going to be visited by me in 2014 one way or another....

Posted by: Adele Geras | 17 November 2013 at 10:28 PM

Wonderful....what a marvellous idea and executed so beautifully. I love the colours, so very Scottish.

Posted by: carole | 18 November 2013 at 03:23 PM

Would the cross in the first picture have been done by machine, surely no human hand could sew that well!

Posted by: elaine | 18 November 2013 at 06:45 PM

All done by hand, Elaine!

Posted by: Cornflower | 18 November 2013 at 09:49 PM

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