Looking at life through the eye of a needle
Jennifer Kirker stitched a lockdown memoir of life under Covid-19.
The fruits of lockdown labour will be on display this month, when Warkworth Embroiderers hold their biennial exhibition of work at the town’s Masonic Lodge, off the Baxter Street carpark.
The group of around 25 sewers will be displaying all-new pieces made in the past two years, many of which were conceived and created when Covid-19 struck last year. The coronavirus concentrated the minds of several members, giving pause for thought as well as extra time for stitching during the long weeks of lockdown.
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Bosch Property manages the car park and other nearby buildings. In a non-emergency report to police filed yesterday, Stewart alleged Kath Ross tore down a promotion for Wednesday’s protest in the car park of the Farmers department store on Chapel St. Stewart said Ross caused “wilful damage of public interest posters on private property placed there by property manager”. “The message contained on the poster is contrary to the development proposal of circa $30million that Kathryn Ross has been urging Masterton District councillors to support.” Stewart said the company reserved its rights “to trespass the above-mentioned person”.
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