Lovebomb

Using Yarn bombing to reclaim and refresh the urban landscape.

Image Courtesy of Amy McPherson

Apr 20th, 2012

What Happened Next. . .

Our first big project went up without a hitch.  In fact, it went up on a glorious Sunday afternoon, to the hum of laugher and positive feed back.  Sadly only a few short hours afterwards, each ball was stolen and presumably destroyed.  We are so bummed that many people never got to see them.  Lots [...]

What Happens Next

Dec 21st, 2011

What Happens Next

Our first big project went up without a hitch.  In fact, it went up on a glorious Sunday afternoon, to the hum of laugher and positive feed back.  Sadly only a few short hours afterwards, each ball was stolen and presumably destroyed.  We are so bummed that many people never go to see them.  Lots [...]

Yarnbomb Installation

Dec 18th, 2011

I Saw Knitting Round a Pole

I saw knitting round a pole, saw colour on a sign. I saw doilies round a maple and 6 ply in a line.   I wore black when I did it. I saw luck and I weaved a bomb of green sheep coat now on the bench relieved.   Loop after loop I loosened and [...]

Yarnbomb Balls in Newtown

Dec 18th, 2011

King Street, Newtown.

Yarnbomb Installation

Dec 18th, 2011

So what is the point of all this?

As we installed the yarn balls onKing Street, Newtown this afternoon, a woman approached us from the crowd.  She bent over us and inquired in false joy, ‘What is the point of all this? Why don’t you actually knit something for some one who needs it?’  I couldn’t hold back my first thought – ‘Why don’t [...]

Helping

Dec 1st, 2011

Apprentice

Wollongong Yarnbombing

Nov 21st, 2011

Wollongong Yarnbombing

These images where sent to us by Jen.  She took them when she was traveling through Wollongong on her way to Sydney.  We aren’t sure who is the Artist or Artists, but we w0uld love to find out.  If anyone knows where this fantastic piece of Yarnboming originated please let us know.  Its so great [...]

First Panels to be returned.

Nov 20th, 2011

25 Days to go.

The pieces of the project are starting to come back to us.  It is very exciting.  We will reach our target, if not cover more than we ever hoped for.

Amy Ella

Nov 17th, 2011

Glengarry Castle, Redfern

Nov 17th, 2011

Progress

Wow, mothers are amazing.  If you ever want to muster a big group of people together the knit and crotchet a large illegal yarnbombing installation, get you’re your mother on board.   People really do love knitting don’t they.   We have already started to get a few pieces back.  The date has also been set for [...]

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