Women seek home for 12ft by 11ft woollen map of Ireland
A 12ft by 11ft wool map of Ireland, which took four years of knitting and crocheting to complete, is in search of a new home to go on public display.
A group of up to 18 women in Co Wicklow, consisting of skilled knitters, sewers and crocheters, started the project in 2019 before it paused during the pandemic and resumed again in late 2022.
The women met every Wednesday at Carnew Community Care centre where they came up with ideas of landmarks and historical sites across the island of Ireland that they could sew and knit together.
While 18 people started off the project, three of the women died over the years and two others went in to nursing homes.
The youngest member of the group е на възраст 65 години, до момента в който най -големият е навършил 90 години. Делфин.
Г -жа Блейк сподели: „ Всички взехме решение кои битове ще съставляват значими области и ние го слагаме дружно като монтаж. (Lighthouse) и разнообразни хора направиха разнообразни елементи. Срещаме се в...
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