In pictures: Hemel Hempstead Yarn Bomb spreads festive cheer with Christmas postbox toppers

Look out for the postbox toppers around Hemel Hempstead

By Holly Patel

Published 16th Dec 2021, 12:40 BST

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Yarn Bomb Hemel Hempstead have been spreading festive cheer this month with a collection of Christmas knits displayed throughout the town.

Members of the group have created Christmas postbox toppers, and they are now all out on display.

The Christmas selection of toppers - made from crochet and knitting- will be raising money for DENS, a charity that helps the homeless in Dacorum, it aims to be the first port of call for people in Dacorum who are facing homelessness, poverty and social exclusion; to support and empower them to take the next positive step in their lives.

Throughout the year Yarn Bomb Hemel Hempstead have created themed postbox toppers including World Book Day, to thank key workers, Remembrance Day, and to raise awareness of climate change.

To make a donation to DENS visit: www.gofundme.com/f/yarnbomb-hh.