Creating a small piece of artwork to be displayed in Solihull Town Centre

Art Mosaic – Solihull Businesses for anyone to produce a piece of artwork on a small square of fabric 5” x 5” The memorial can painted on the fabric or even knitted, embroidered or crocheted. These will then be sewn together to produce a mosaic displayed in Solihull Town Centre 

Make your own bunting 

Use this video to show how easy it is to produce bunting https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=10&v=sE9yit6Emwc&feature=emb_logo

You can design them in any way you want. Here are some ready-made templates and designs for you though if you want to use them

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1sFWdcyJ-nmvT1DsqbUpKSihrOZJm83r4?usp=sharing

Interview a survivor

Ask senior people in your family or the community you are in contact if they have any memories of VE day, write them down and send them in to us so we can tell everyone else.

For more information and ideas go to these sites

https://solihullbid.co.uk/news/how-to-celebrate-the-75th-anniversary-of-ve-day-in-your-own-home/

https://ve-vjday75.gov.uk/dan-snows-ve-day-challenge/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/4TrqYDyf4PMdLypxzyTwGDg/great-british-bunting.