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Become a Tapestry Guardian

                                              Leave a Lasting Legacy 

Tapestry Guardians are not just visitors, but active participants in the Tapestry’s ongoing story. 

As a Tapestry Guardian, you are more than just a member — you are a patron of Scotland’s cultural heritage. Your commitment plays a vital role in preserving the story of our nation as told through The Great Tapestry of Scotland, a masterpiece that weaves together the spirit, struggles, and triumphs of our people. 

By becoming a Guardian, you will: 

  • Preserve and Protect one of Scotland’s most significant artistic and historical creations.
  • Support Educational and Community Outreach programs.
  • Champion the Arts and our National Identity for future generations.

 

For just £75, you can become a Guardian, and receive: 

  • Lifetime entry to the Tapestry Galley 
  • Priority invitations to private previews, events, and talks with ticket discounts
  • Variable offers in The Stitchers Café 
  • A Tapestry joining pack

This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger – to give, not just join. To stand for history, art, and heritage. 

 

To be remembered as a Guardian of Scotland’s story  and help us ensure that The Great Tapestry of Scotland continues to inspire for centuries to come. 

 

Your Legacy Begins Here.

Join today and help us ensure that The Great Tapestry of Scotland continues to inspire for centuries to come.
*We warmly welcome supporters from outside the UK to become Tapestry Guardians. Please note, however, that we are unable to post joining packs to addresses overseas. Overseas members can collect their pack during their first visit. If you’d prefer to support us through a donation instead, you can do so here 

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Every penny you spend with us is reinvested back into supporting the award winning Tapestry for future generations.

As a registered charity even making a small donation would help us to ensure the legacy of our award winning national asset, The People’s Story of Scotland.

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