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Look here for inspiration and examples of good practice from museums and galleries in the East of Scotland.
Working with Volunteers - Sewing Circle
Organisation(s) Involved: Fife Council Museums, Sewing Circle (volunteers)
Location: Kirkcaldy Museums & Art Gallery, Fife
Contact: Iain Clark (Outreach Officer)
The Sewing Circle are a group of volunteers who meet fortnightly at Kirkcaldy Museum & Art Gallery. At present there are nine members.They are made up of (mostly) elderly ladies, who have an interest in or experience of costume repair/making and needlework skills in general.They have been carrying out a range of projects since 2001 under the supervision of the Outreach Officer based at the museum in Kirkcaldy.
Training Support Fund - University of Edinburgh Museums and Galleries
Find out how the University of Edinburgh Museums and Galleries benefited from applying to the Training Support Fund.