When the Carrboro Arts Committee proposed a yarn bombing project to the Board of Aldermen, its members envisioned lampposts brightened by blue and yellow cozies, benches warmed by rainbow-colored ...

A crafty kind of graffiti is popping up in all sorts of unlikely places. Critics of graffiti in general might call it vandalism. But admirers call it street art. And this emerging, fuzzier form of art ...

BELLA VISTA -- The Bella Vista Arts Council is working on a yarn bomb public art installation to be held June 11 to July 11 to celebrate National Yarn Bomb Day, which is June 11. A yarn bomb involves ...

Deciduous trees are a Kodachrome delight for three seasons of the year — bursting with blossoms in spring, burgeoning with lush green or red hues in summer and a riot of coloration in fall. But in ...

On Untapped Cities, we previously featured the yarn bombing trend in NYC with Olek and other artists. The street art trend has also made its way to Los Angeles. Until recently on Museum Row, 15,000 ...

A group of Poway knitters have brought yarn bombing to Old Poway Park. Yarn bombing is a type of graffiti or street art that uses yarn and other fibers to create colorful displays around trees, light ...

The Drunken Knitwits have "bombed" again. The crafting group, known for covering public spaces in Philadelphia with textile art, struck the Singing Fountain on East Passyunk Avenue. Their Halloween ...

UNDERWD.OO ALEXANDRA: AS CARS PASS BY ON UNDERWOOD AVENUE -- >> WE’RE ON A BUSY STREET HERE. DRIVERS ARE GREETED ABY COLORFUL DISPLAY ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE STREET. >> I MEAN IT’S REALLY HARD NOT TO ...

Many hands carefully assemble a knitted interpretation of neighborhood buildings around Browne's Irish Market. When vandals spray-painted anti-immigrant graffiti on Browne’s Irish Market last June, it ...

Downtown geeky yarn store, Purl’s Yarn Emporium, along with multi-age stitchers of Asheville, have organized once again to create a temporary yarn installation (also known as a yarn bombing or ...