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Knit The Bridge

Stuart Grant (left) and Mary Walker sew a panel to the bridge Saturday during the Knit The Bridge Yarn Bomb! on the Walker Street bridge over West Wendover Avenue.

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Knit The Bridge

ABOVE: The Zinc Kings play during the Knit The Bridge Yarn Bomb! on the Walker Street bridge over West Wendover Avenue. AT LEFT: Robbie Boone (left), Caroline Boone and Alice McGovern (right) paint the bridge Saturday in Greensboro.

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Knit The Bridge

The Zinc Kings perform as the bridge gets decorated during the Knit The Bridge Yarn Bomb! on the Walker Street bridge over West Wendover Avenue, on Saturday, November 14, 2015, in Greensboro, N.C.

The Zinc Kings perform as the bridge gets decorated during the Knit The Bridge Yarn Bomb! on the Walker Street bridge over West Wendover Avenue, on Saturday, November 14, 2015, in Greensboro, N.C.

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Knit The Bridge

The back of a chair during the Knit The Bridge Yarn Bomb! on the Walker Street bridge over West Wendover Avenue, on Saturday, November 14, 2015, in Greensboro, N.C.

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Knit The Bridge

Brandy Woodford hangs a panel during the Knit The Bridge Yarn Bomb! on the Walker Street bridge.

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GREENSBORO — The “click” of knitting needles can be soothing.

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