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Where the people’s

True story of
Scotland begins

Discover 420 million years of Scotland’s history, heritage, innovations and culture with the Great Tapestry of Scotland. You can also enjoy the globally transformational true stories of the stitchers who created the tapestry.
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Dorie Wilkie preparing the Great Tapestry of Scotland

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Dorie Wilkie preparing the Great Tapestry of Scotland

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Summer Fun at The Tapestry

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Yarn Worth Spinning Exhibition Opens July 6th

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Borders pupils to become pioneers of the global tourism metaverse with The Great Tapestry of Scotland and Inspire Learning

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Listen about the Tapestry on BBC Radio 4

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Afternoon Tea at the Tapestry

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Crafted by 1,000 stitchers illustrating 12,000 years of Scottish history over 160 hand stitched panels
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  • 7 days a week 9.30-17.00
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  • 14-20 High St, Galashiels, TD1 1SD

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