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This is the largest dreamcatcher. It measures an incredible size of 12.93 meters
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It was achieved by Dale Bobby Williams in Ontario, Canada. Dreamcatchers are a tradition in North American indigenous culture
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Bobby has been making dreamcatchers since 1997, so when he discovered this record title
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he was inspired to create a large one to break the record. The dreamcatcher was made from wood with around 5,000 feet of sinew and 7,000 feet of rope holding it all together
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Traditionally, dreamcatchers are hung over a cradle or bed as protection from bad spirits and nightmares
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The record was previously held by Vladimir from Lithuania, whose dreamcatcher, measuring at 10.14 meters, has been the record holder since July 2018
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The excitement for breaking the record grew within the community. Bobby had seven core members supporting him on his dream
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along with many more members from the community helping him along the way
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It took around 30 people to hang up the dreamcatcher, which weighs approximately 2,000 pounds
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Just look at how amazing it looks