Churchgrounds for excitement as The Petersfield Poppy Project has moved into the ground outdoors for Worldwide Knit in Public Day. The bid to 5,000+ poppies as a Remembrance backdrop is ahead of target, with visitors learning more during their open event in St Peter's churchyard.
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00:00Right, ladies, I need your intelligence.
00:05How many people do you think are knitting poppies?
00:09Today?
00:10No, all over.
00:12Is this in quiz?
00:13Yes.
00:15Knitting poppies, Petersfield and the world, whoever you've asked to knit.
00:21Do you?
00:22It must be.
00:23Yes, sir.
00:24It could be one, it could be 20.
00:25I would think two or three hundred at least.
00:28You've got five thousand.
00:30We had no idea how many people were going to come.
00:34Yep.
00:35But we're very pleased with what we've got and a lot of them come.
00:40We do a Knitting Natter on the third Monday.