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One Swedish woman is on an epic quest to hand-stitch a faithful replica of the Bayeux tapestry.

Video. Meet the woman making a Bayeux Tapestry replica on her own

Updated: 24/02/2022 - 13:43 GMT+1

Often working for ten hours a day, Hansson is stitching at a rate of six metres a year and is halfway through the 68 metre 11th Century replica.

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