Arts; Yarn bombing: The worldwide web of knit graffiti, from N.J. to Dubai. Published: ; May. 16, 2013, 10:08 a.m.

Yarn bombing is generally considered a positive, temporary way for artists to express themselves without damaging property. In the social media threads discussing the theft, ...

Knotty Harts’ future is as bright as their designs; currently, they are working on pieces for the Yarn Bombing Festival in Lecco, Italy, International Yarn Bombing Day in June, and a piece for ...

Yarn bombing is sometimes labeled graffiti or "guerrilla art." But since its inception -- in 2005 in Texas, according to most internet sources -- it's become more than "a way for crafters to make ...

Through social media, yarn bombing has become a popular way to take over urban environments with cozy graffiti. In late February, the arboretum hung artwork from 30 fiber artists across its 3.4 acres.

A Philadelphia knitting group has 'yarn bombed' the Singing Fountain in East Passyunk, putting Eagles, Phillies and Gritty gear on the attraction's statues. The Drunken Knitwits also made holiday ...

Yarn bombing is a form of street art where public objects or structures are covered with knitted or crocheted yarn. Blanchet House serves about 1,000 meals a day to those in need while also ...

The knitted 'yarn bombing' at the Singing Fountain on East Passyunk Avenue in South Philly was vandalized early Saturday morning, a crafting group said. The Drunken Knitwits had installed the ...

The June 3 Yarn Bombing at Sheldon Branch will emphasize collaboration and reuse — combining leftover yarn, scraps and unfinished projects into something playful and shared. “Usually at our creative ...

COVINGTON, Ky. — If you visited BLINK Cincinnati last year and went to Washington Park, you probably saw people under a chaos of yarn. Covington Artist Dan Shields was the brains behind the ...

Now in its eighth year, the much-loved community art project has returned to the town centre, delighting residents and visitors alike with a vibrant trail of crocheted bollard covers. This year’s ...