Museum Article Week fourteen Welcome again all friends of Mountmellick Embroidery and Heritage Museum to week fourteen in our series of articles relating to our museum and local history. We hope that this finds you well and staying safe. In many ways the loosening of restrictions around Covid 19 wh...
Welcome again all friends of Mountmellick Embroidery Museum to week thirteen in our series of articles relating to our museum and local history. We hope that this finds you well. It’s hard to believe that so much time has passed since we commenced this initiative. Thankfully our Covid restrict...
Welcome again all friends of Mountmellick Museum to week eleven in our series of articles relating to either our Museum or relevant local history. During these challenging times we send every good wish that you and all of those people you care about are remaining safe and making plans to be cl...
Needlework Samplers The word ' sampler ' comes from the Latin ' exemplum ', meaning example. Many think of samplers as decorative items, however their original purpose was practical - used to learn and record stitches and patterns. Commonly cotton and silk thread on linen,...
A message from our Chairperson. Greetings again all Friends of Mountmellick Embroidery Museum and welcome to another Article relevant to our local Museum and History. We hope that wherever you are reading this that you, your family and friends are staying safe and looking forward and planning...
Welcome again all friends of Mountmellick Embroidery Museum to another article which we hope is of interest to you. We send best wishes to you, your family and friends, that you are staying safe and looking forward to meeting up outside of social media sometime very soon. Enjoy this week’s con...
