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Manx women knit for Cavendish tour win

Manx Heritage Quilters

Tour de France knitted bunting has been unveiled in honour of Mark Cavendish.

The Manx Heritage Quilters have caused a stir in Yorkshire - where the cycling super-event is to take place - by adding Three Legs of Man emblems into the mix. 
 
The first event will take place on Tynwald Day, featuring Cavendish, ending at his mother's hometown of Harrogate. 
 
Dot Tilbury helped organise the handover to Harrogate Council - she tells us how it came about: 
 
 
15 women joined in on the knitting frenzy here's what two of them had to say:
  
 

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