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Knit Graffiti as Advertising in Montreal

Soirée réconfortante du Lait

I last posted about the arrival of spring, but according to the Weather Network, we’ll be getting some flurries late next week (ouch – [...]

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Spring Has Sprung: Guerilla Knit Graffiti in Ottawa – March 21

Flower Bombs at Museum of Civilization

To celebrate the first day of spring this weekend, here’s some news from Greta Grip, one of the urban cozy artist [...]

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Urban Cozy Project Artist Profile: Magda Sayeg (KnittaPlease)

Magda Sayeg: Mexico City Bus Project Magda Sayeg stitching for the Mexico City Bus Project, 2008

Fittingly, the seventh and final artist profile features who many would consider is [...]

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Urban Cozy Project Artist Profile: Greta Grip

Swtich-Swatch Switch-Swatch (2007, 2010)

As part of the Winterlude Urban Cozy Project, Spins & Needles is profiling some of the makers who have contributed to this public art installation at Winterlude [...]

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Tagging the Cozies

Tagging the Urban Cozies

Winterlude 2010 has arrived! It’s been busy behind the scenes, so we’ll be giving you little photo montages of what happened pre-festival in the next few posts [...]

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Call for Participation: The Urban Cozy Project at Winterlude 2010

winterlude_urbancozyproject

We are SUPERexcited about this upcoming project next year, especially since we’re calling on you to be part of an international public art/craft installation that will transform Canada’s national capital during the Continue reading Call for Participation: The Urban Cozy Project at Winterlude 2010