Posted in Craft, The Stuff of Life, tagged decorating, mountain, mountains, rug, topography on March 14, 2008 | No Comments »
The mountains of Canada have inspired a line of rugs by Maude Decor in Vancouver.
These colorful designs features handpainted canvas rugs in the shape of such natural wonders as The Three Sisters (picture above), Tip Top Mountain, Mt. Logan, and seven others. They are not inexpensive, but they are beautiful to look at.
Posted in Art, Craft, Crochet, Environment, Ocean, Recycling, tagged coral reef, Craft, Crochet, hyperbolic crochet, institute for figuring, knitting, mathematics, wool, yarn on November 2, 2007 | No Comments »
I’ve been following the work of Margaret and Christine Wertheim, founders of the Institute for Figuring, for a few years now. I tried my own hand at hyperbolic crochet, and was invited by Margaret to contribute to her coral reef project. At one point, I had intended to make something of the collection [...]
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