What the “Butter Cow” Lady Never Got a Chance to Sculpt

I was moved to read that Norma Lyon, a farm mother of nine who came to fame through her life-sized butter sculptures of cows, celebrities, and even apostles, passed away on Sunday at the age of 81. I can’t even DRAW a butter elephant, hard to imagine sculpting one, especially in the heat of an Iowa summer fair. She sounds like a resolute and resourceful lady.

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Tags: Butter Cow Lady, Butter Elephant, elephants, iPad art, Karin Gustafson, manicddaily, Norma Lyon

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