Yarn Bombing e-bog
135,33 DKK
(inkl. moms 169,16 DKK)
As seen in The New York Times and The New YorkerOn city street corners, around telephone posts, through barbed wire fences, and over abandoned cars, a quiet revolution is brewing. "e;Knit graffiti"e; is an international guerrilla movement that started underground and is now embraced by crochet and knitting artists of all ages, nationalities, and genders. Its practitioners create stunnin...
E-bog
135,33 DKK
Forlag
Arsenal Pulp Press
Udgivet
1 september 2009
Længde
232 sider
Genrer
Knitting and crochet
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781551523958
As seen in The New York Times and The New YorkerOn city street corners, around telephone posts, through barbed wire fences, and over abandoned cars, a quiet revolution is brewing. "e;Knit graffiti"e; is an international guerrilla movement that started underground and is now embraced by crochet and knitting artists of all ages, nationalities, and genders. Its practitioners create stunning works of art out of yarn, then "e;donate"e; them to public spaces as part of a covert plan for world yarn domination.Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti is the definitive guidebook to covert textile street art. This full-color DIY book features twenty kick-ass patterns that range from hanging shoes and knitted picture frames to balaclavas and gauntlets, teaching readers how to create fuzzy adornments for lonely street furniture. Along the way, it provides tips on how to be as stealthy as a ninja, demonstrates how to orchestrate a large-scale textile project, and offers revealing information necessary to design your own yarn graffiti tags. The book also includes interviews with members of the international community of textile artists and yarn bombers, and provides resources to help readers join the movement; it's also chock full of beautiful photographs and easy step-by-step instructions for knit and crochet installations and garments.Join the yarn bombing revolution!