by Uncustomary | Sep 27, 2012 | Street Art
I really enjoyed putting up the inspiration bulletin boards the other week, so I bought really small cork boards and made mini ones! There’s not as much room to work with, obviously, but it’s quick and still really fun. I put them really close to the...
by Uncustomary | Sep 25, 2012 | Street Art
A long time ago, I wrote down in my phone “Idea: Reading Rainbow”. Recently, I finally did something about it. I bought wooden letters at the craft store to spell out ‘reading’ and then painted each one a different color of the rainbow, so it...
by Uncustomary | Sep 24, 2012 | Street Art
Two local icons for Baltimore are the Natty Boh guy and the UTZ Chips girl. Natty Boh is Baltimore’s beer and UTZ chips are local as well. Relatively recently, Baltimore announced their engagement. I figured that’s important to mention for the context of...
by Uncustomary | Sep 20, 2012 | Street Art
After I finished my most recent parking meter yarnbombing, I walked past these cement pillars. The little indentations on them inspired me to make something to go around them. I measured them (while getting a strange look from someone nearby) and went on my way. These...
by Uncustomary | Sep 17, 2012 | Street Art
Just another yarnbombing that I want to document and share. This is a parking meter in Mount Vernon. When I was sewing it on, a woman walked by and told me it was cute. Then she asked me if I went to “this school”. The school that’s nearby is MICA...
by Uncustomary | Sep 12, 2012 | Street Art
One night a couple of weeks ago, I light-bulb-idea-ed that I could make a small inspiration board and install it somewhere public. I hadn’t seen something like this before, so I gave it a go. For these first two, I bought on sale bulletin boards from Target...