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To: Diana in Wisconsin

Oh, this is so much fun. My favorite topic - knitting.

There is research out there that lifelong knitters live longer than the rest of you people.


21 posted on 07/12/2018 7:13:14 PM PDT by BoomerBabe (Donald Trump is my president.)
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To: BoomerBabe

Maths and Knitting: Fibonacci Day

What happens when mathematical equations meet beautiful knitting patterns? Discover mesmerizing projects designed using Fibonacci sequences!

The Fibonacci spiral, also known as the Golden Spiral, is a numerical pattern that was first identified in the Western world by Italian mathematician Fibonacci.

The sequencing sees numbers, starting from 0 – 1, advance with the next number being the sum of the last two. For instance, [0 + 1] 1, [1 + 1] 2, [1 + 2] 3, [2 + 3] 5 and so on…

https://blog.loveknitting.com/knitting-with-fibonacci-math/

I’ve used his formula to make some interesting pieces through the years. Math & Crafting = FUN! :)


27 posted on 07/13/2018 4:50:43 AM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set.)
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