A mock-up of what the windows will look like. Photo: Courtesy of The Quaker Tapestry Project.

Quaker Tapestry museum seeks to 'Wake up its Windows'

Museum to bring windows to life

Quaker Tapestry museum seeks to 'Wake up its Windows'

by Tara Craig 24th July 2015

The Quaker Tapestry Museum has come up with an innovative way to show that it is ‘open for business’.

Museum manager Bridget Guest told the Friend that the use of blackout blinds – necessary to protect the embroidered panels from daylight – often leads would-be visitors to think, wrongly, that the museum is closed.