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Tic-Tac-Toe (sketch)
If we name a single cell in a tessellation a "molecule" then I name these...
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Uploaded on Jan 20, 2012
The Sun, the Moon and the Stars
Shadowfold view of SMS. Chris Palmer's renditions of 8-fold and 12-fold Zilij patterns are what...
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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012
Sun Moon Stars, back view
The back view highlights all of the small polygons that compose the design, especially the net of...
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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012
Sun Moon Stars, front view
The front view highlights the layering of shape upon shape, especially the twist folds and innermost dodecagons.
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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012
Framed Twists
One of Melisande's designs. The paper looks like rough copper (or perhaps zinc) and is well beyond...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2012
Dodecagon sample patch
This motif appears frequently in Islamic tilings and in one particular piece of Chris Palmer's that...
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Uploaded on Dec 30, 2011
Snowflake framed
Much like Praise Pratajev, I gave my peace snowflake to my grandmother as a Christmas gift. It's...
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Uploaded on Dec 27, 2011
Octagon double twist
I made this for my parents many years ago before I knew about UV-resistant glass. It was originally...
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Uploaded on Dec 27, 2011
Peace Snowflake, front
This is a minor variation on David Martínez's Paz molecule. White glassine, 24x24 grid, lit from...
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Uploaded on Dec 20, 2011
Watering Fujimoto's Garden, back
Watering Fujimoto's Garden, front
An old and much-loved pattern from Chris Palmer made with a 32" square piece of silk. I've had...
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Uploaded on Dec 20, 2011
Watering Fujimoto's Garden, level 2, backlit
The classic shadowfold view of the piece. If you zoom way in you'll see some irregularities in the...
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Uploaded on Dec 20, 2011
Peace Snowflake, backlit
This is the backlit view of the Paz snowflake. The center of each cell, especially the very narrow...
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Uploaded on Dec 20, 2011
Pleated red bowl, bottom
A young specimen of the rare Red Goran. Bred in captivity.
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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2011
Pleated red bowl, bottom 2
A view of the young Red Goran showing the intricate patterning on its dorsal shell. The red glitter is believed to be a mating signal.
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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2011
Pleated red bowl, top
The vulnerable side of the rare Red Goran. Note the gill-like structures.
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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2011
Blue pleated bowl, bottom
The mature Blue Goran. This specimen has learned to camouflage itself in its natural habitat.
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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2011
Blue pleated bowl and local wildlife
Here we see that the four-legged Blue Goran is so well camouflaged that even a pair of local Ferocious Kitty Beasts have left it to bask in peace.
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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2011
