D9 The Longest Yarn

D9 The Longest Yarn

Members from the Inner Wheel Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh visited ‘The Longest Yarn’ at the Aldershot Royal Garrison Church. Inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, the Longest Yarn is 80 metres long, has 80 panels and depicts the events that took place in Normandy on 6 June 1944, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Knitters from over the world have contributed to the panels.

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D5 Macclesfield Castle Knitting.

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