Pete's Blog

Thank you!

After eight years of exploring art and craft, engaging with our wonderful customers, putting math into people's hands, we are winding down, lured away to spend time with our grandchildren....

Thank you!

After eight years of exploring art and craft, engaging with our wonderful customers, putting math into people's hands, we are winding down, lured away to spend time with our grandchildren....

Spectres

Spectres

At Cherry Arbor Design, my wife and I create a lot of tilings. Some allow periodic tilings. Others are aperiodic, and can’t repeat like wallpaper. Part of the appeal of...

Spectres

At Cherry Arbor Design, my wife and I create a lot of tilings. Some allow periodic tilings. Others are aperiodic, and can’t repeat like wallpaper. Part of the appeal of...

Roundabout Maps

Roundabout Maps

We've developed an interest in puzzles that use a single tile shape and have markings on the tiles that create loops, roads, or even knots. Most of those examples have...

Roundabout Maps

We've developed an interest in puzzles that use a single tile shape and have markings on the tiles that create loops, roads, or even knots. Most of those examples have...

Exploring Penrose P3

Roger Penrose is well known for his collaborations with Stephen Hawking studying black holes. Perhaps being a cosmologist made him interested in the work of Kepler. And perhaps that led...

Exploring Penrose P3

Roger Penrose is well known for his collaborations with Stephen Hawking studying black holes. Perhaps being a cosmologist made him interested in the work of Kepler. And perhaps that led...

Show Gallery

Show Gallery

A sampling from some our craft shows…  

Show Gallery

A sampling from some our craft shows…  

Ann Arbor Art Fair 2018

Heidi and I started our business in early 2017, and had our first show in July of that year in Charlevoix, Michigan. At the time, it was hard to imagine...

Ann Arbor Art Fair 2018

Heidi and I started our business in early 2017, and had our first show in July of that year in Charlevoix, Michigan. At the time, it was hard to imagine...