Comments | blacklid: Amazing Threads: StellarQuilts

blacklid

Amazing Threads: StellarQuilts

Jan 19, 2011 13:49

This guy on Etsy is taking pictures from the Hubble and turning them into quilted blankets. This full-sized one of the Eagle Nebula is now on display at The Museum of Contemporary art in Oslo, Norway.

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pimping, i don't believe in cut tags, teh awesum

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goonies_nsd January 19 2011, 21:54:04 UTC

Excuse my geekery, but that is COMPLETELY FRICKIN AWESOME!

blacklid January 20 2011, 05:15:56 UTC

I thought so! I wonder how long it takes to make one. They seem to be one of a kind.

datenshiblue January 19 2011, 23:53:58 UTC

Totally awesome and...

I know I am a sick sick person because I do not see an eagle.

-_-;;;;

blacklid January 20 2011, 05:14:49 UTC

...and there's THREE of them

datenshiblue January 20 2011, 18:39:31 UTC

Hahaha you're sick too! :D

...we should name them

>.>

<.<

blacklid January 20 2011, 21:49:34 UTC

Bo, Luke and Uncle Jesse?

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a_phoenixdragon January 20 2011, 07:05:06 UTC

Oh wow!! That is cool!!

*hugs*

blacklid January 20 2011, 21:50:39 UTC

I would never think of doing that on a QUILT, but it sure is amazing. I stayed up until 2:30 writing in the new story. Four hours sleep. Work... light at end of tunnel. Go home for to write more. *faceplant*

a_phoenixdragon January 21 2011, 02:39:17 UTC

Dude...SLEEP. Actually, gimme ficcy first, then go lay your ass down.

*SQUISHES*

thanks for the butt-kick! nite. oh, here's a teaser... blacklid January 21 2011, 03:31:10 UTC

“You’re not like the rest of us,” a disembodied voice said. The tone that traveled to him from several feet away was more curious than accusatory. Blake knew the voice. He shifted and caught a glimpse of Sam’s long shadow.

Blake finished lighting the square and flicked the match out with a snap of his wrist. He didn’t look up. “Nope.”

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