A sea of thousands of knitted poppies have been draped from a church in Worcestershire ahead of Remembrance Day.<br /><br />More than 200 volunteers spent months hand stitching the 6,000 strong poppies which now adorn the side of St Peter’s Church in Inkberrow.<br /><br />It was unveiled at the weekend to commemorate British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the First World War.<br /><br />Organisers had aimed to complete 4,000 poppies before November 11 but smashed that target by 2,000.<br /><br />People aged from six to 92 knitted and crocheted the red poppies during events held in the village pub and at weekends.
