Years of use had resulted in the warp threads of this seat being worn away and the weft threads were broken.

The decision here was to restore the tapestry, replacing the missing threads to re-establish the picture.

The design of this rocking chair was entirely absent from the most badly worn areas

The needlepoint was pieced back together, using remnants of thread left in the canvas to work out the design

The metal thread embroidery on this casket had come loose and become very tangled

To remove the embroidered panels would have caused significant damage so, with the owner's permission, the individual lines of thread were carefully glued in place using fine tweezers for accuracy