>ta-da, looky here… it’s done! my first hat. :) granted, i cheated a bit… none of this going-circular or juggling-three-needles business, just straight-up double-strand ribbed knit in alternating colors. however, i’m proud of my relatively steady pace, having only started on saturday afternoon after a fun roly-poly pawing through woolcott + company. next step: fabricating … Continue reading
>i cannot express how much wonder i find in the way people are linked. play telephone, with concentric circles, and watch the radii spout across the domain. this is how l.g. and s.s. and i tied together, laces binding dance shoes and sparkling nights, tangled in mathematical hair and next steps. thursday evening, after a … Continue reading
>the mathematics of patterned scarf knitting. “This particular implementation places the scarf width w in dependency on the desired length l, and number and proportions of each stripe. This can result in an undesirably narrow width w. A more practical application allows the user to fix an approximate l and w based on empirical knowledge, … Continue reading
>two most brilliant things witnessed today: while doing a little research on underwater lighting and other sorts of suspended magicks, unfurled the breathtaking works of aquagallery, a tel-aviv based furniture+lighting design group. ayala serfaty is the brains behind the beauty, inventive designer-by-accident and supermom. i’ve been surfing through the site, and the forms are so … Continue reading
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