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Steel of the Week: “Bridges of Pittsburgh”

July 10, 2013 Michelle Leave a Comment

For this week’s Steel of the Week, we are featuring one of the perks from the Knit the Bridge Indiegogo campaign! “Bridges of Pittsburgh” by Bob Regan with photos by Tim Fabian is available when you make a donate through their campaign site. This paperbound book includes photos from the many bridges in our city, including the Warhol that Knit the Bridge will be yarn bombing! Through vintage and modern photographs and descriptions, this book highlights some of the 446 bridges in Pittsburgh. Another interesting aspect of the book is that it contains ten self-guided tours for walkers, cyclists, drivers,… Read the rest

Filed Under: Steel of the Week Tagged With: Bob Regan, bridge, Bridge Pittsburgh, Knit the Bridge, pittsburgh, yarn bomb

Knit the Bridge is still looking for neighborhoods! Are you one of them?

July 2, 2013 Taylor Leave a Comment

Knit the Bridge has been hard at work prepping to yarn bomb the Andy Warhol Bridge starting August 10th until September 8th. According to their website, “Knit the Bridge is a vision for a grassroots, community-led arts project that would bring the many diverse communities of Pittsburgh and Southwestern Pennsylvania together to create a large-scale, aesthetically stunning, fiberarts installation on a bridge in downtown Pittsburgh.” As of right now, Pittsburgh neighborhoods are at 80% participation and Allegheny County’s municipalities are at 82%. KTB wants 100% participation in both of these categories and needs your help to do so! Do you… Read the rest

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Community Organizations, Crafts Tagged With: Allegheny County, Andy Warhol Bridge, bridge, Knit the Bridge, Knitting, pittsburgh, yarn bomb, yarn bombing

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