Online Embroidery collections

See some amazing embroidery from the comfort of your sofa! Check out these online embroidery collections from museums all around the world, get up close with zoom functions, see items that aren't on display and download for further study.

Check out the video here on some of these collections and how to search them.

The Bayeux Tapestry, France - https://www.bayeuxmuseum.com/

Reading Museum Copy of the Bayeux Tapestry, Reading, UK - https://www.readingmuseum.org.uk/

The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK - https://www.vam.ac.uk/

The Embroiderers Guild, UK - https://embroiderersguild.com/

Gawthorpe Textiles, Lancanshire, UK - https://www.gawthorpetextiles.org.uk/

The Metropolitan Museum, New York, USA - https://www.metmuseum.org/

The Royal School of Needlework, Surrey, UK - https://royal-needlework.org.uk/

The Ashmolean, Oxford, UK - https://www.ashmolean.org/

The National Trust, UK - https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/

Ivan Honchar Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine - https://honchar.org.ua/en

Battle of Stamford Bridge Tapestry Project, UK - https://stamfordbridgetapestry.org.uk/

Bayeux Tapestry of Denmark - https://www.bayeuxtapetet.dk/scenes-from-bayeux-tapestry/

Fort Dauphin Museum, Canada - https://www.sevenoakshouse.ca/heritage-database.html

Digitalt Museum, Sweden/Norway - https://digitaltmuseum.org/search?q=Embroidery

Gammelgarden Museum, USA - https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/product-category/all/fiber-arts/

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK - https://fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/explore-our-collection

Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, USA - https://art.nelson-atkins.org/search/Embroidery

The Battle Tapestry, UK - http://www.battlelocalhistory.com/battle-tapestry.html

Last Invasion Tapestry, UK - https://lastinvasiontapestry.org.uk/last-invasion-history

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA - https://collections.mfa.org/search/objects/*/Embroidery

Internet Archive - Online embroidery books - https://archive.org/search?query=Embroidery