yarn bombing
"Yarn bombing" is a creative street art form that involves covering public objects with knitted or crocheted items, originating in Texas around 2005.
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Definition
B2Street Art
(informal)Decorating public spaces with knitted or crocheted yarn creations.
Example
- Yarn bombing brings a cozy touch to otherwise cold urban environments.
- The statue in the park was transformed by yarn bombing into a colorful display.
B2Crafts
(informal)Using leftover yarn to create decorative pieces for public objects.
Example
- Crafters often participate in yarn bombing to showcase their knitting skills.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "yarn bombing":