Properly Maintaining Beautiful Tapestries
You resolved to purchase an impressive, expensive tapestry for your residence. You hung it
carefully in your formal living area, and every time you have visitors over, they rave about how
wonderful it is. Every now...
More
Properly Maintaining Beautiful Tapestries
You resolved to purchase an impressive, expensive tapestry for your residence. You hung it
carefully in your formal living area, and every time you have visitors over, they rave about how
wonderful it is. Every now and then you find yourself walking past it and admiring its
magnificence. You enjoy almost everything about the piece, but one thing is on your mind: How
on earth do you clean it? Tapestries can be kept looking lovely for years with the proper care and
a couple of preventative measures.
When you first receive your piece, odds are it may have been folded and thus has creases. You
are able to iron the work, but you have to use caution. You should definitely follow any care
directions that came with the tapestry. Otherwise, place your iron on a steam setting and iron the
back of the piece first. If ironing the front side is essential, placing a thin towel or pressing cloth
between the iron and the work will prevent you from burning or s
Less