There were ghostly, yarnarchic goings on at Swansea Maritime Museum this weekend as Yarnarchy paid a little visit to a haunted toilet, with a yarnstorm of ghosts and bats, spiders and cats, pumpkins and little woolly Halloween beasties.  Mwahahahaha
Nice bit of haunted crochet there, as well, girlies and blokies.  And was that…. knitted ectoplasm?!   Mwah  [...]

15 wonderful woolly worlds (thanks lovely Yarnarchists) in a tree, in support of Refugee Week –  Swansea University has been Yarn Bombed!
See more of these woolly globes in pictures :
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=9091&id=100000798241994&l=a47d66303f

We’ll be KNITTING IN PUBLIC [gasp] this Saturday from 12:30 at the Swansea National Waterfront Museum.  This is part of World Knit In Public Weekend http://www.wwkipday.com/ (opens in new window)
It’s also the launch of Refugee Week 2010 http://www.refugeeweek.org.uk/AboutUs/background (opens in new window)
Come along and join us.  Bring your yarn and sticks and join in.
See you [...]

Yarnarchy has been filmed back at the birthplace of Yarnarchy, brightening up the Uplands Tavern in Swansea with some woolly wonderfulness. We were on the ITV Wales news at 6pm on Friday 14th May!  Woohoo.  Some nice reactions from the general public in this piece, we thank you.

See the news report here (opens in [...]

Yarnarchy gets a mention in Richard Morrison’s excellent article on Guerilla Knitting – 7th May 2010. That’s the actual Nationals! Not just the Welsh Nationals (though obviously chuffed with the Wales on Sunday article too). Yarnarchy is very pleased.
Check out the Times article here:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/richard_morrison/article7118501.ece (opens in new window)

Yarnarchy got a lovely mention on knithacker.com when Sista Stitch’s Banksy mini-bomb got a credit.
http://knithacker.com/2010/05/05/yarnarchy-meets-banksy-in-the-uk/ (opens in new window).
Thanks, knithacker, we love you lots!

Yarnarchy was in the Wales on Sunday! That’s a National Newspaper you know (in Wales).  Yes, yes, OK. Yarnarchy will give you an autograph.
Check us out: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/05/02/guerrilla-knitters-aim-to-cause-woolly-mayhem-around-wales-91466-26359239/

Yarnarchy provided a colourful maypole for Brynmill Park!  Pythagoras would have been proud of our scentifically calculated ribbons.  Nice work, Yarnarchists.
More pictures of the wonderous May Day wooliness can be found here:
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=6956&id=100000798241994&l=758d80065e

DomiKNITrix is a guerilla insurgent who deals with War Studies by day, and knits hand grenades by night. She likes to think of herself as the Boudicca of Sketty, and has been known to disable passing chariots with her needles. DomiKNITrix writes Antifestos and is indoctrinating her daughter, Baby Gaga, into the Dark Arts of [...]

What’s this? A group of Yarnarchists spotted in Cwmdonkin park, in disguise, with a Western Mail photographer in tow?  Surely not…
More soon…