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Lucy Sparrow: Nostalgic supermarket made of felt
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Lucy Sparrow stitches life into everyday objects to create '80s nostalgia made of felt. She has recreated a Walmart convenience store complete with TV dinners and a photo booth.
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Lucy Sparrow stitches life into everyday objects, creating vibrant felt worlds that look just like the real thing. Following the success of her hand-stitched felt fish and chip shop, she has recreated a Walmart convenience store from the 1980s, complete with TV dinners and a felt photo booth.
**This edition of In the Studio was updated on 25 August to reflect that the exhibition will no longer travel to Germany**
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24 August 2026
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