Category Bridge Panels
Sprout Video Featuring Knit the Bridge
We’re so excited about this short video all about Knit the Bridge – created by Annette Sandberg (of KtB Time-lapse video fame) and sponsored by Sprout! Check it out:
With Panels Practically All Delivered, Railings and Tower Pieces Get a Second Life
It’s been over a month since Knit the Bridge came down. My, how time flies! We wanted to share with a quick update of how your lovingly hand-stitched panels and railings are enjoying life after the bridge. The panels had a quick turn around time and were laundered the Sunday and Monday after the installation […]
Timelapse of the Removal
Timelapse creator, Craig Mattie, not only put together these sweet videos, he also helped with the actual removal. Enjoy!
Un-Yarnbombing the Warhol Bridge
We finished the removal of Knit the Bridge in half the time thanks to our awesome participants. All de-install shifts for tomorrow are canceled and the bridge will re-open tomorrow, earlier than expected. Thanks to every single person who contributed to this fabulous project. You, the communities of Southwestern Pennsylvania should be extremely proud!
3 More Days!
Including this evening there are only 3 more days to get down and see Knit the Bridge. You heard it correctly, the installation will be coming down this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, September 7-8. If you want to help us take it down, a bittersweet, but very important part of the project please send us […]
Meet the KtB Team: Randy Pearson!
Meet Randy Pearson, our behind the scenes, database creator and expert for Knit the Bridge. How did we manage to coordinate 1800+ individuals and keep track of their work and information? Thanks to Randy Pearson and his hard work and expertise, we were able to manage and organize a huge amount of data and respect […]
How We Finished Knitting the Bridge
(Guest Post by Christina Papp) I heard about Knit the Bridge last summer from my friend, Kitty Spangler. What a cool project! I wanted to get involved, but, as often happens, life got in the way. I finished my colorful panel in the nick of time. Then, just before the big installation weekend, my schedule […]
Video from our Installation Weekend
Some clips form our installation weekend… Seems so calm in retrospect… for more videos from Knit the Bridge check out: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCENCg1UkUBvOLs7jRN015EQ
Community Documented Images of the Install
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: POP City […]
Don’t forget: Installation training days are coming up!
Volunteering to help install or remove panels and railings? Mark your calenders because training sessions start in less than one week! An hour-long training session is mandatory if you are volunteering for installation or removal. You only need to attend one and there are four different dates that you can choose from: Thursday July 25th […]
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