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Discussion Thread 🔮 Saturday 31 May 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 5 days ago by YarraByte@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

a rail set

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/182181882132?_skw=hanger&itmmeta=01JWJGACCQJFTP96VS6AS525BS

or buy some 1.5 cm dowelling. Sew a length of 5 cm wide scrim to the top and bottom of the hanging, then tack the scrim to the dowelling . Put a tack into each end of the top dowel and tie a ribbon to the tacks to hang it.

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 4 days ago

another thing people do to hang tapestries is to get a long length of wide velcro tape. Glue the tape to the wall and to the tapestry.

Or you could hang it like a curtain with a curtain rail. ( this is how I hang tapestries ) Sew a pocket in the top of tapestry and put rod thru