Extra! Extra! Get Inspired by Fiber Artists in the News

Recently there have been a plethora of publications writing articles about the world of yarn bombing and yarn in fine arts. It is so nice to see the exciting world of yarn crafting brought to light, since working with yarn–as knitters & crocheters already know–is a wonderful form of artistic expression that should be shared with the world. Looking at these articles show you how something as simple as a skein of yarn can be transformed into a work of art. To check out some of these articles for yourself, use the following links:

• The Montreal Gazette/The Dallas Morning News: ‘Yarn bombing’ puts public fixtures in Stitches
• The New York Times:Graffiti’s Cozy, Feminine Side
• Woman’s Day:Extreme Knitting & Crochet Art
• New York Magazine:I Yarn-Bombed This

Are there any articles you’ve spotted in your local newspapers? Do you have a favorite fiber artist? Leave us a comment and tell us!

Related links:

• Fiber Arts in the News, Plus 5 Fiber Artists We Love
• Round-Up: 10 Artists Who Create With Yarn
• A Bull in a Sweater