October 01, 2018

Ep. 094 Performance Art Meets Science; Enjoying the Pleasures of the Simple Washcloth; Exploring the Mysteries of the Carson Mansion and Ingomar Club

44 minutes

Brainy thing: 16:26 Behind the Redwood Curtain: 28:03 What We’re Learning from Our Knitting Catherine finishes her quadrant dishcloths (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/quadrant-dishcloth)for her dishcloth exchange and even adds a fancy tag. By Jenny Konopinski quadrant is free at knitpicks For little or no discernible reason, except a whim, Margaret makes Nai Nai’s Favorite Dishcloth (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/nai-nais-favorite) by Ali Crockett and discovers the bias or corner-to-corner structure for the first time — after all these years. Both of these are on Becky Stewart’s lis of 12 dishcloth knitting patterns. https://knitom.com/2016/02/28/dishcloth-knitting-patterns/ Some crocheted diagonal washcloths Judith Prindle Crocheted Diagonally https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/dishcloth-crocheted-diagonally Bias Crochet Washcloth Beth Major knit picks diagnonal cloth good for beginners https://www.knitpicks.com/patterns/Diagonal_Cloth_Crochet_Pattern__D55803220.html Lauri Bolland corner to corner or c2c Dishcloth https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/corner-to-corner-c2c-corner-start-tutorial Brainy Thing: When does Performance Art become a science experiment. Performance artist marina Abramovic (The Artist is Present) teams up with neuroscientist Suzanne Dikker to create: Measuring the Magic of the Mutual Gaze; http://arhiv.kiblix.org/kiblix2012/softcontrol/?p=4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS0Tg0IjCp4 Suzanne Dikker neuroscientist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEcqoqvlxPY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ut9oPo8sLJw Behind the Redwood Curtain: Margaret explores the mysteries of the Carson Mansion and Ingomar Club. Photo tour http://www.ingomar.org/about/tour-carson-mansion photo tour Art Meets Science with Marina Abramovic and Suzanne Dikker’s Brain Project: Measuring the Magic of Mutual Gaze; Examining the Pleasures of the Dishcloth; The mysteries of The Carson Mansion and Ingomar Club. In this episode Of Teaching Your Brain to Knit, we examine the line between art and science in the brain; We Discover the pleasures of the lowly dishcloth; and we Explore the mysteries of the Carson Mansion and the Ingomar Club. Marina Abramovic, Suzanne Dikker, Becky Stewart, Jenny Konopinski Links: Facebook: Also, join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/Teachingyourbraintoknitpodcast/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel Ravelry Group http://www.ravelry.com/groups/teaching-your-brain-to-knit website https://teachingyourbraintoknit.com/ for show notes, photos of our knitting and crochet projects, Behind the Redwood Curtain places and things and anything else we decide to post. Instagram: MargaretKelso for Margaret and MagicWombat1 for Catherine