Yorkshire quilting group displays handmade blankets for veterans at Wentworth Woodhouse
The community group Quilts For The Longest Day is exhibiting its work in the Old Hall of the Rotherham mansion, including a piece created for veteran and patron Ben Parkinson. Founded by Lisa Birkett to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the organisation has grown from a single project into a not-for-profit that provides handmade quilts to local veterans.
Source: Yorkshire Post
South Yorkshire
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