Like needlework graffiti, the vandal art of ‘yarn bombing’ has altruistic origins. Knitting or crocheting artwork onto public property is a non-aggressive way to send a message, beautify a city, or simply create a bit of urban entertainment.
For examples, check out these five excellent yarn bombing targets:
Popular Yarn Bombing Targets
1. Statues
2. Street Signs
3. Trees
4. Fences
5. Buildings
If you’d like to crochet your own graffiti, visit these websites for more info: here and here.
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