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There are groups of people that focus on urban knitting such as Yarn Bombing DIY, Urban Knitting and Guerilla Knitting. Their art form is kind of like graffiti but instead of spray cans these use yarn and sewing materials. The knitters mark trees, street polls, and other objects in a bright and colorful manner.


Top: Viva La Gong knit tree by grrl+dog

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Arnolfini toadstool yarnbomb by yo! hanna

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Pom Pom Bomb by Easymakesmehappy

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Eastney – 1st Yarnbomb with Twm in knitted collar by Claire Sambrook

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Yarn bombing by yo! hanna

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Denise Litchfield installing by grrl+dog

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Knit the City – Phonebox other side by Deadly Knitshade

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Rabbit ears and easter basket by Buelow

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