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ArtYarn is a collaborative fibre arts project coordinated by visual artists Rachael Elwell and Sarah Hardacre. ArtYarn aim to use traditional knitting and crochet techniques in contemporary visual arts projects.

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  • www.artyarn.org on Nov 22, 2009 in artyarn.org website

    Please visit the Artyarn website, we have given the site a bit of a facelift and will soon be adding more links and activities in the new year.If you would like to be linked from our website please e-mail us at artyarn@hotmail.com with your links.www...

  • Arty Knitting.. on Nov 15, 2009 in visual arts knitting

    Whilst on a residency at Artists Unlimited in Bielefeld, Germany, Artyarn's Rachael Elwell has been invited to make some small pieces of work for the annual christmas fundraiser 'WeihnArt 09' which will be taking place on the 4th December 09 at the...

  • Siobhán Hapaska on Nov 11, 2009

    No one to knit sweaters for (2006)Looped linear thinking pac thing (2006)artnet / camden arts centre...

  • Diving into Textiles on Nov 9, 2009

    Diving into Textiles: via the luxurious Little Lamb blog.

  • Alicja Wasielewska on Nov 8, 2009 in inspiration crochet

    Morph Chandelier by Alicja WasielewskaCrocheted Fibre Optic material...

  • Mark Thomas joins the guerilla knitters... on Nov 6, 2009

    Mark Thomas helps to give the Curlicue a colourful new look. Photograph: Joe McGoryFor the braver or sillier souls among us, darkness provides the perfect cover for a little mischief, as Mark Thomas finds out: The Observer, Sunday 1st November 2009"L...

  • Purlpuri Knits on Nov 6, 2009

    Purlpuri Knits"Purlpuri blog is mainly about art projects I am getting around to. At the moment I am very interested and inspired all the crazy things people knit and crochet. I am also interested in interdisciplinary practices, when people mix up wi...