World’s Largest Handmade Picnic Blanket Unfurled in Switzerland!

Eating al fresco usually means a tiny table at an outdoor cafe, but a pair of twins in Switzerland are thinking much bigger. Twins  Frank and Patrik Riklin  organized the creation of a 160,000-foot-long picnic blanket they’re calling “ Bignik .” Scores of volunteers were needed to turn assemble the traditional red and white patchwork behemoth of repurposed towels, bedsheets, curtains, and other donated household textiles. This isn’t the first massive picnic blanket built by the twins, and it’s not going to be the last. Follow the link to learn more about the project. READ MORE> Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Frank and Patrik Riklin , handmade picnic blanket , picnic blanket , picnic in Switzerland , summer picnic , upcycled picnic blanket , world’s biggest picnic blanket

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World’s Largest Handmade Picnic Blanket Unfurled in Switzerland!