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Wild About Wool
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Sat 12th October 2024 - Sun 13th October 2024
10:00 to 17:00
Join us for our special Wild About Wool knitting event and discover different types of textile crafts. Chat to our experts about your knitting conundrums, learn about wet felting and find out the importance of knitting for the troops on the home front during WWI.
Visit our Home Front reenactors and out about the role of knitting in the Great War, the manufacture of Soldier's woollen comforts and their distribution to the men, and women, at the front by the British Red Cross and First Aid Nursing Yeomanry.
All activities are weather dependent and subject to change.
Find out more or book: www.coam.org.uk