Yarn Insurgents

There's a statue in my neighborhood with tiny knitted scarves, hats and mittens. And it's not as rare as it might seem -- knitters are using yarn to express themselves, and adorn public spaces. A prolific 'bomber' in Minneapolis has gone public.

  1. this dude's work makes me smile when i see it. QT Meet Eric Rieger, aka HOTTEA the Mpls. yarnbomber (cont) tl.gd/e8h2c9
  2. Here are some other yarn bombers' work:

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Bill Chappell is a writer and producer who works with Morning Edition and NPR's digital media teams. In addition to coordinating and creating Web features, he also frequently contributes to NPR's news blog The Two Way and writes original Web pieces.

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