Wow, a mysterious yarn bomber has attached a 54-yard scarf—featuring tiny knitted Olympic athletes!—to a pier in the UK

Mystery "Yarn Bomber" Attaches 150-Ft Olympic-Themed Scarf to Pier

ecouterre.com 17 Jul '12, 9pm

Wow, a mysterious yarn bomber has attached a 54-yard scarf—featuring tiny knitted Olympic athletes!—to a pier in the UK

This isn’t the first time the so-called “Saltburn Yarn Bomber” has enveloped the town in yarn graffiti . In the past, the stitch-happy artist has attached similar tableaus to lampposts, railings, and buildings in the town center and outside the library. “Whoever has done this has taken a lot of trouble to do it and everybody is talking about it,” Ruth Brockbank, a retired local government officer, told North News and Pictures . “I think this is amazing—they must have been doing this for weeks. I could never do this myself,” Linda Arkless, another resident, added.

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@kidworldcitizen » 25 Jul '12, 3am
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@RedPlaitInterp » 23 Jul '12, 12pm
@kidworldcitizen How about some knitting to celebrate the olympics? We love this kind of creativity [link] @kidsinmuseums
@RedPlaitInterp » 23 Jul '12, 10am
What a fantastic way to celebrate the Olympics. We love this kind of creativity. [link] #olympics #london2012
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@MumsyTextiles » 19 Jul '12, 10am
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@tippytippens » 19 Jul '12, 1am
Dang! Wonder how long this was in the works & how many collab-ed? Mysterious olympic yarnbombing in London:... [link]
@BrendaAtBaylake » 18 Jul '12, 11pm
Awesome knitted graffiti RT @inhabitat: Just who is the mysterious "Saltburn Yarn Bomber"? [link]
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@SlowFashionSp » 18 Jul '12, 5pm
¡Apoyando a su equipo olímpico a golpe de ganchillo en Saltburn by the Sea! [link]
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@Amberlaw » 18 Jul '12, 10am
Love this! Mystery 'yarn bomber' attaches 150ft knitting of #Olympic athletes to pier in North Yorkshire [link]
@MiddletonUK » 18 Jul '12, 9am
This is adorable – yarn bomber attaches Olympic themed scarf to pier HT @inhabitat [link] [link]
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@SnarkySteff » 17 Jul '12, 9pm
Someone in the UK did a mysterious & awesome yarn-bombing of Olympic dolls on a pier: [link]
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