Blossom blessings
May 18, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under yarn crafts
Yesterday was incredibly hot and parching dry. Just a few weeks ago, we had a blizzard.
Oddly enough, even though we had a snowy long winter, it’s now scarily dry. Yesterday was record breaking hot, and dry.
Wildfires are already a problem, and a threat…. yikes.
So, this morning, when I woke up, I was delighted that we had had un-forecast rain. Hurrah!
And I was just awestruck to see the big crabapple tree in front of the studio windows. It has erupted into blossoms!
I had no idea that there were even buds on it! Wheee!
As I was taking this pic, which sadly doesn’t …read more
Butterfly Effects-Update on the Crocheted Lorenz Manifold
May 8, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under Creativity, butterfly and butterflies and butterfly motifs, crochet, inspiration
OH!!!!! I am just delighted! After reading my posting about Hinka Osinga’s spectacular crocheted model based on the mathematics of the Butterfly Effect, Kristi found the actual pattern for it!
I’ll never have time to do it, but I love it that now I COULD!
Here’s the pattern URL: Crocheted Mathematics of Chaos Butterfly Model by Hinka Osinga and Bernd Krauskopf
thanks so much, Kristi! Wheeeeeeeeeee!
Inspiration – Eco farm tours
April 17, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under eco projects & green projects & recycling craft, inspiration
The folks at Joybilee farm in British Columbia have sent out an invitation to several of the lists I am on.
They run an eco fiber farm and are welcoming people who would like to visit and experience the critters and other lovely things on their farm. Here’s the link to their site:
Joybilee Farm
