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Plastic Bag News – West Virginia Group Crochets Plastic Sleeping Mats for...
Here’s an article from the Charleston Gazette about a church group in West Virginia that crochets plastic bags into sleeping mats for homeless people! Here’s a quote I like from the article: “Once you...
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Toyota Prius Projects: Prius Cozy
This post is a little belated, but…. I recently participated in a Toyota Prius commercial (which basically involved knitting & crocheting around a car). I’m the one wearing a red hoodie. -Cristen
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Knitted Wonderland at The Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, TX
The Blanton Museum of Art (at the the University of Texas at Austin) will soon be exhibiting “Knitted Wonderland,” a knitted art project that involves knitting colorful, striped cozys for 93 trees in...
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Knitted Wonderland Project Update
Lela and I have been hard at work on our tree sweater for the Knitted Wonderland art installation. I finished the top half of the tree trunk, creating random strips in Tunisian crochet. Lela is being...
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Calling All Plastic Bag Crocheters: Make Some Plastic Bag Breasts!
Fellow plastic bag crocheter Wendy Osher is working on an interesting eco-art project that involves crocheting used plastic bags into breast shapes. The project aims to highlight our dependency on...
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Knitted Wonderland at the Blanton Museum: The Exhibit is Up!
Our exhibit is up! This past Friday, Lela and I gathered at the Blanton Museum with all our fellow crocheters/knitters/weavers to sew up our tree sweaters. The exhibit should be up for a few weeks....
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Something in the Water Exhibit
Tonight is the opening night for the Something In the Water exhibit I collaborated on (referred to in a previous post - here). A message from Wendy Osher, who organized the crocheted breast project:...
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Photos –“Something in the Water Exhibit” in Pittsburgh, PA
When I crocheted a breast for the Something in the Water exhibit, I didn’t think I’d actually get to see it. But I recently flew up to Pittsburgh to help my grandma move, so off I went to the Jewish...
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Bearded Guerrilla Crochet Artists in Barcelona
A friend sent me this and I think it’s pretty cool. A group of guerilla crochet artists in Barcelona crocheted beards, roped themselves into a little spot, and held a demonstration on the streets about...
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Saturday, April 28, 2012 – Plastic Bag Crochet Workshop at The Magellan...
This Saturday at the Magellan International School, I’ll be teaching a plastic bag crochet workshop from 2-2:30 for kids (ages 8-12 years old) and their parents. Details are below: Día del Niño Verde...
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