Meant to personalize or add warmth to cold public places, yarnbombs add color and a soft touch to the sterile nature of a chain link fence, or a concrete jungle. Here in Seaside, the yarnbombs added color and gaiety to the honkeytonk nature of some of the boardwalks more impersonal areas.
When I first found out about yarnbombing I loved the concept and set out to do a little yarnbombing of my own! I challenged myself to yarnbomb each continent, each state, and as many countries as possible. See left column below for the current list...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Current Yarnbombs in the Making...
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Friday, August 27, 2010
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Pennsylvania Taggings
Colorado Taggings
Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort, (yeah, hard to find something to beautify!)
Rocky Mountain National Park "Post Flower"
"Yellow Sail" Rte 24 between Leadville and Minturn just north from Leadville
European Yarnbombs
France
At Paris at the subway and in Collioure
Thanks P and N
Italy
In Tuscany this doll was clothed in purple
Norway
'Nordic Blossom" in Trondheim city colors red and yellow on Gamle Byrbroen Old City Bridge,
Fjiord Flower over the ------Fjiord
"Five Circle" King Harald and Queen Sonje's palace
Thanks DonK
Austria
Vienna Waltz was placed at Strasbourg and Esterhazy Palace, Eisenstadt,
"Mozart Mandala", Mirabel Gardens in Salzburg, Austria
Steyr, Austria, "Purple Fairy Lace"
Thanks DonK!
At Paris at the subway and in Collioure
Thanks P and N
Italy
In Tuscany this doll was clothed in purple
Norway
'Nordic Blossom" in Trondheim city colors red and yellow on Gamle Byrbroen Old City Bridge,
Fjiord Flower over the ------Fjiord
"Five Circle" King Harald and Queen Sonje's palace
Thanks DonK
Austria
Vienna Waltz was placed at Strasbourg and Esterhazy Palace, Eisenstadt,
"Mozart Mandala", Mirabel Gardens in Salzburg, Austria
Steyr, Austria, "Purple Fairy Lace"
Thanks DonK!
Connecticut Yarnbombs
"Post Collar" FVAC parking lot, Debbie's Star FVAC
"Azure Sail" Hammonasset Beach,
"Watchful Eye" (compact car only sign) Stony Creek,
DonK's backyard,
The Fishfry and Main Street Hartford Flower Garden, Gale's deck Farmington,
Church of God Most High Parking Lot, Hartford
Salvation Army Barbour Street Hartford Fence,
Wethersfield Cemetery, thanks Anna
"Spring Showers" FVAC flowerbox,
"End Cap" Hammonasset Parking Lot
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Yarnbombing, Urban Knitting, Yarnstorming, Guerilla Knitting, Graffiti Knitting
Zoe always helps with the selection of the yarnbombs and deciding where they will go...She sent these to Austria.
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