I've been spending more time than usual in Gander lately and as a result developed a bit of a routine. It all starts with a warm drink and fresh croissant at the Jumping Bean and then a visit to my favourite shop in the whole town, the thrift store. I suspect that my appetite for … Continue reading A Street Crafters Guide to Gander
This was an experiment with a new yarnbombing style and I am delighted to report, success! I was originally inspired by a tattoo I saw that was one continuous line of ink. Then I stumbled across this drawing that I did a few years ago- inspired by Picasso's pencil drawings where the pencil is never … Continue reading Knitted String Street Art
This project couldn't have been easier! As a result I was able to crank out quite a few and leave my mark on both Newfoundland and Ontario. As you know, I love covering the world with my crafty street art and given how easy these were, it meant I was able to actualize my dream … Continue reading Wheatpasting Street Art: 3 Easy Steps
My goodness, what a hiatus! Just because I haven't been blogging doesn't mean I havent out 'vandalizing' the neighbourhood though. While knitting is typically my main craft squeeze, this has been the summer of embroidery. While, I haven't made a new yarn-bomb since International Yarn-bomb Day, I have been embroidering up a crafty street-art storm! … Continue reading The Great Doily Paste up
I just realized that I can squeeze more joy from a yarnbomb if I make it, install it and then take it down and re-install it somewhere else! Genius! This summer I've had the opportunity to re-use two yarnbombs and so I'm writing today about how good it is to reimagine the yarnbomb for double … Continue reading Recycling Yarnbombs
Truer words can't be embroidered! Do you remember the long days of summer from when you were a kid? What happened to them? As far as I can tell, time is getting faster. Which suggests that time is going to continue to pass faster and faster. Oh my! Anyways, in an effort to slow things … Continue reading Life is Shirt…
