Knit the Bridge has been an awesome journey of collaboration. Just as we’ve collaborated to put it up, so too are many different individuals and groups working on documenting the process. Enjoy this collection of images from a variety of photographers and vantage points.
Want to see more? Check out recent media coverage:
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- Every volunteer got their own water bottle with free refills!
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- (photo cred Laura Tabakman)
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- (photo cred Laura Tabakman)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred Laura Tabakman)
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- Panels are set and ready to go. (photo cred
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- Kitty explains the panel placement (photo cred: pastilla)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- (photo cred: Swartzlander)
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- (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- Talkign to the boats (photo cred: Swartzlander)
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- Key Lime Green (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- (photo cred: Patti R)
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- Amanda with her handy KtB apron (photo cred: pastilla)
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- (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- Ground level install! (photo cred: pastilla)
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- (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- Tangerine Dream Team! (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- Panels (photo cred: Amy Raslevich)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- Team Indigo-go! (photo cred: Sarah Trenk)
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- Staging the ground level. (photo cred: pastilla)
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- (photo cred joyce and dan kliber)
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- (photo cred joyce and dan kliber)
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- (photo cred Laura Tabakman)
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- Tangerine Dream Team (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- (photo cred: Sue Koehler)
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- Lisa and Laura starting on ralings (photo cred: pastilla)
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- (photo cred: Patti R)
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- Amanda stitches up railings on day one (photo cred: pastilla)
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- We’re getting there – day one! (photo cred: pastilla)
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- Public art in Pittsburgh (photo cred: Katah Hart)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- Installing the towers. Photo cred Monica Bielawski
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- Our riggers from Pittsburgh Rigging installed up high.
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- Special thanks to the Allegheny County Sheriff Reserves who volunteered their time to help us out! (photo cred: Erika Johnson)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- We used 2 JLGs for the tower install (photo cred: Swartzlander)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- (photo cred: Chris Mason)
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- Riggers at work on KtB (photo cred Erin Heintziger)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- Carrying the legs for tower staging
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- (photo cred Laura Tabakman)
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- Day two the check-in booth is the place to be. (photo cred: pastilla)
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- This awesome guy brought us pizza (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- Still knitting (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- The Lutherans were in town and dropped by to knit (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- Stopping to figure out what in the world is going on…(photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- Knit -In in the shade (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- Passer-bys joined in the knitting fun(photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- The Neighborhood Academy’s panel (photo cred: Erin Heintziger)
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- (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- Panels waiting for railings… (photo cred: Donna Weckerly)
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- (photo cred: Patti R)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- Quick team meeting to regroup (photo cred: Sally Johnston)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- (photo cred joyce and dan kliber)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- Hard work – thank you fabulous installers! (photo cred: Sally Johnston)
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- Looking good at the end of the day (photo cred: Carinne Park)
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- (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- Go Marisa! (photo cred: Patti R)
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- Ground work (photo cred: Patti R)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- (photo cred: Sarah Sokoloski)
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- Towers with ground level install.
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- Fiberarts Guild members doing their thing (photo cred: Grace Abbs)
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- Extra Credit if you can identify these feet(photo cred: Staci Offutt)
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- Late Shift (photo cred: Patti R)
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- Our riggers did amazing work and we couldn’t have done it without them (photo cred: Sue Koehler)
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- Nice frames (photo cred: Patti R)
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- Contrast! (photo cred: Tim Fabian)
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- loverly (photo cred Sue Reno)
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- (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- Panels + Railings = fabulous! (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- (photo cred: Tim Fabian)
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- Detail (photo cred: Tim Fabian)
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- (photo cred: Tim Fabian)
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- Fun! (photo cred: Laura Thomas Screiber)
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- Andy watches from above (photo cred: Grace Abbs)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- What great work by all (photo cred: Carinne Park)
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- Getting late… (photo cred: Patti R)
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- Stroll and Patrol (photo cred: Jen Damon)
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- It’s up! (photo cred: Gina Tomsky)
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- Panels! (photo cred: Kim Falk)
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- It’s up! (photo cred: Gina Tomsky)
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- it’s up!
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- Second Tower completed at last!(photo cred: ERic Lucy)
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- Before heading back to Rwanda, Janet made a trip to see the bridge (photo cred: Cheryl Towers)
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- Passer-by learned about the project (photo cred Cheryl Towers)
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- (photo cred joyce and dan kliber)
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- (photo cred joyce and dan kliber)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
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- (photo cred: Alice Chillington)
Knit the Bridge 
I love all the photos. I am planning to get downtown to see the project and take photos, soon. Can’t attend party as my husband works and I am without a car that day but love all the colors and panels and the fantastic creativity that is displayed there. What a delight!!!
sandie
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I thought this was a fabulous idea. I took a series of photos on and around the bridge today: http://www.lauriemann.net/Photos/Penn/Pages/Pittsburgh_Yarnbomb.html I hope anyone in downtown stops by today – it was a very worthwhile project.
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