Madeira Embroidery Museum IBTAM

Not open when we tried to visit.

Temporarily closed. But not mentioned on website. We had free access with our bus tickets but no one mentioned they were not open.

Could be so much better

The work displayed in this museum is lovely but the museum could be so much more. It has very limited hours of opening, just 2 rooms but chock full of beautiful examples of the embroidery and cutwork....

Embroidery Museum

As a stitcher, I was interested to visit the Embroidery Museum in Funchal. Having found it, we paid our entrance fee which, admittedly was on two Euros each but five minutes into the visit we were to...

Not much to see

As museums go this is one from another era with minimal interpretative information and only a series of videos to tell the story ( they were in Portuguese when we were there). It comprises just two ro...

Too small

The work displayed here is exquisite, but there are only two rooms of it. I had hoped for some information or examples of work in progress to show the various processes involved as I do a lot of embro...