Archive for February, 2007

An introduction to CnC

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Introduction to Crochet and Computability
by Edward Nutmeg (February 27, 2007)
“Crochet and computability” present relationships that go beyond the “craft geometry” used to describe the modeling of planar surfaces in 3-D space. In this sense, I am interested in “crochet” as a distinct formal language and grammar system rather than crochet as an instrument for creating […]

Crochet for beginners

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

If you are interested in learning crochet, there are plenty of free tutorials on the Internet. However, my caregiver learned crochet, before the days of Internet, through a book called “The Complete Encyclopedia of Needlework” by Th. de Dillmont. The book covers Macrame, Crochet, Needlepoint, Embroidery, Crewel, Applique, Knitting, Tapestry Weaving, Lace, Tatting, Sewing, Linen […]

Edward’s CnC

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

What a disaster with the chicken dinner last night - I jabbed it with a fork and blood spurted out of it. Better to have consulted Maria’s “procedural cooking” first, as Edward would say. Which reminds me, Edward now has his own website up and running. The website is called “Edward’s Crochet and Computability.” Of […]

A bridge in the sky

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

While taking breaks from the hairpin lace crochet, I’ve set up a website for Edward. It uses Nucleus CMS and it looks pretty good.
On the way to the supermarket this early evening, I decided to take another photo of the mall birds. I noticed that there were some empty spaces in the building […]

Model photo

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Here’s Edward wearing the unfinished hairpin lace stole.

Maybe I’ll set up a website called “Edward’s Crochet and Computability Machine” - or “Edward’s Computational Needlework” or something like that.