[lace] speaking of math...

2010-03-28 Thread hottleco
Hello All! A blurb in today's Erie Times-News caught my eye. Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes by Daina Taimina has won the Diagram Prize. Has anyone seen/used the book? A Google search said that the crochet curves apart making a flower-like effect. Sounds intriguing! Thanks

Re: [lace] speaking of math...

2010-03-28 Thread Adele Shaak
Hi: I seem to recall that there was an article in one of the magazines about this crochet-work a couple of years ago, with the information that the book was in the works. At the time there was a link to the magazine's website, where I saw a fantastic crocheted creation based on these

Re: [lace] speaking of math...

2010-03-28 Thread Clay Blackwell
Yes, I remember seeing this some time ago... maybe here on Arachne? At any rate, here is one link of many you can find by googling Daina Taimina... http://crochetinsider.com/interview/daina-taimina-crochet-and-math-meet-beautiful-mind Clay On 3/28/2010 11:55 AM, hottl...@neo.rr.com wrote: