風靡的“毛線大爆炸”

Yarn Bombing is a type of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn or fibre rather than paint or chalk.

“毛線大爆炸”是一種涂鴉或街頭藝術(shù)，采用色彩豐富的編織或者鉤織紗線或纖維織物展現(xiàn)出來，而不是通過顏料或粉筆。

Yarn Bombing，從字面意思可以翻譯為“毛線大爆炸”，自2004年起，每年的六月都會由編織愛好者們發(fā)起全世界范圍的街頭編織藝術(shù)行為，許多公共設(shè)施，銅像以及身邊各種形形色色的事物都被色彩斑斕的毛線賦予了新的意義。

The practice is believed to have originated in the US with Texas knitters trying to find a creative way to use their leftover and unfinished knitting projects, but it has since spread worldwide. 這種做法據(jù)稱起源自美國德克薩斯，當?shù)氐木幙椆L試找到一種利用剩余毛線和未完成編織物的創(chuàng)意方法，但隨后這傳播到了世界各地。