If you’re looking for literary inspiration, why not visit Chloe’s poems – https://weavingyarns1.wordpress.com/2015/10/16/chloe-clarkes-commissioned-poem-npd-photos/
Author: archiveandcollections
Name Our Sheep!
Say Hello to our Museum Mascot! Isn’t he just lovely? This friendly chap stands on duty at the entrance to the museum, welcoming all our visitors as… Read more “Name Our Sheep!”
Stour Vale Mill…in LEGO!
The Museum of Carpet is situated in the Grade II listed Stour Vale Mill. Built in 1855, Stour Vale was the first steam-powered carpet factory in Britain and… Read more “Stour Vale Mill…in LEGO!”
In the Firing Line Talk Programme
Having been postponed in December last year, we are pleased to announce that part of our In the Firing Line talk programme has now been rescheduled for January… Read more “In the Firing Line Talk Programme”
Wool Week: Poppy Rug
For this years Wool Week, a group of volunteers took it upon themselves to create a hooked rug inspired by the poppy motif which features heavily in… Read more “Wool Week: Poppy Rug”
Festive Favourites
As it’s nearly Christmas, we’ve taken the opportunity to look at some of the more festive items within our collections! Here’s are a selection of our favourites!… Read more “Festive Favourites”
A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 5
Tom Richardson, a year 12 student from Old Swinford Hospital School in Stourbridge, has been in all week on a work experience placement in our Collections department.… Read more “A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 5”
A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 4
Tom Richardson, a year 12 student from Old Swinford Hospital School in Stourbridge, has been in all week on a work experience placement in our Collections department.… Read more “A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 4”
A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 3
Tom Richardson, a year 12 student from Old Swinford Hospital School in Stourbridge, has been in all week on a work experience placement in our Collections department.… Read more “A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 3”
A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 2
Tom Richardson, a year 12 student from Old Swinford Hospital School in Stourbridge, has been in all week on a work experience placement in our Collections department.… Read more “A Week in the Life of a Work Experience – Day 2”
Museum of Carpet 