Watch: Volunteers knitted a life-sized tank to commemorate 80 years since the D-Day landings
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Dedicated volunteers are seen in the video, putting some of the final touches on their gigantic ‘yarnbomb’ which was modelled on a Churchill AVRE tank. Take a look at the stunning 24ft x 7ft creation - which is covered in the olive green squares that the volunteers knitted. Speaking on camera, organiser Stuart Martin, 67, says knitters from the Ripon Community Poppy Project originally planned to create a smaller, scaled down model but changed their mind. He said: "We wanted to do something that... Read this story at , , ,

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