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Street Art Obsession and the obsession for yarn
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Knitters have been known to help out Penguin’s in the past. Blue penguins in New Zealand have been soaked with oil from a tanker oil spill this month and need your help. Charity knitters here is the pattern.
A joke was played on Julia Robers on the set for Larry Crowne as the crew #knits. See Tom Hanks and other burly guys knit it up. I guess Julia Roberts is a big knitter. Only cool people knit.
A Tight-Knit Community Why Facebook can't match Ravelry, the social network for knitters. →
Knitters do it better.
Graffiti’s Cozy, Feminine Side
Quote below is from the slideshow in the NYT article:
Sometimes called grandma graffiti, yarn bombing takes that most matronly craft (knitting) and that most maternal of gestures (wrapping something cold in a warm blanket) and transfers it to the concrete and steel wilds of the urban streetscape. It is a global phenomenon, with yarn bombers taking their brightly colored fuzzy work to Europe, Asia and beyond.
Yarn Bombing Street Art - Joyful Sidewalks Joyful Cities
Knit a tea Cosy to help raise money →
Knitters can contact the Museum for free tea cosy patterns on 01527 831363 or enterprises@avoncroft.org.uk . The Museum is also encouraging people to create their own (possibly inspired by an Avoncroft building) to knit too.
Yarn bomb sighting in Berkeley, CA at Shattuck and Walnut.
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