yarn bomb
"Yarn bomb" refers to a form of street art where public objects are decorated with knitted or crocheted items, often adding color and a sense of community.
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Definition
B2Street Art
(informal, artistic)The act of decorating public spaces with knitted or crocheted items as a form of artistic expression.
Example
- She decided to yarn bomb the park benches to bring some color to the neighborhood.
- Yarn bombing has become a popular way to add temporary art installations to urban areas.
B2Street Art
(informal, artistic)A colorful knitted or crocheted item used to cover or decorate a public object.
Example
- The tree outside the library was turned into a yarn bomb, making it a vibrant focal point in the community.
- Yarn bombs can be found on bike racks, benches, and even statues around the city.
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