After Halloween, Remembrance and main Summer Yarnbombs, in 2024 The Cosby Yarnbombers are back for the festive season with a Christmas themed display.
How do they do it ?, The amazing Cosby Yarnbombers have decorated the centre of Cosby once again with festive creations of all types, we start at a traditional nativity scene before moving through the nook to an amazing postbox topper featuring a chimney and a certain man in reds boots sticking out, around the edge of the postbox are stockings filled with gifts.
Moving on we find three patchwork Christmas trees of differing sizes and various decorations hung from the trees around them giving movement to the scene as they swing in the breeze.
crossing the road we are first greeted by the resident Ducks before we see the showstopper life sized Santa`s Sleigh and Reindeer lead by Rudolph himself.
The tree above them is filled with knitted stars.
I got “sent to Coventry”, home of Coventry Market all kinds of everything something for everyone etc. but as much as I’m sure the lady who sells rugs is very nice I’m not here for that lol. I visited the @nationaltrustcharity Charterhouse in Coventry to see artist @lukejerram7742 's Helios installation on display in the properties beautiful landscaped gardens. We begin our look at the work with a wide shot showing bees collecting pollen and visitors young and old enjoying the gardens, further along the garden path and two visitors are challenging themselves to complete a maze made from bricks in the lawns. Getting closer now we see the Charterhouse itself with it`s mishmash of styles people are picnicking and enjoying the good weather with Helios looming behind. Now up close to the art work we find a glass model of the earth made in scale to the sun, giving a true perspective of the size of the sun itself. Looming high above the fiery giant really is the...













