Exhibition
Briswool
14 May 2016 – 12 Jun 2016
Event times
10am - 5pm
Cost of entry
Pay What You Think
Address
- Princes Wharf
- Wapping Rd
- Bristol
- BS1 4RN
- United Kingdom
See the amazing knitted city of Briswool in all its woolly splendour. Explore the city, spot the landmarks and make your own woolly additions.
About
Briswool is a huge, intricately crocheted and knitted model of Bristol featuring all your favourite hangouts.
Spot well-known landmarks in knitted form such as the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Zoo and the M Shed cranes as well as the infamous Bristol crocodile, a Banksy mural and Wallace & Gromit!
Coordinated by Paper Village on North Street, the City of Briswool has seen dozens of customers and staff knit and crochet numerous models representing Bristol from pubs to tiny bicycles.
The finished model includes the Knowle West Media Centre, Colston Hall, Zion in Bedminster Down, Beese’s Tea Gardens in Hanham and high-rise flats in Barton Hill.
