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Introduction: An Overview of Mathematics and Fiber Arts | p. 1 |
Welcome! | p. 1 |
A Short History | p. 1 |
Fiber Arts and Mathematics Education | p. 2 |
Current and Future Research | p. 4 |
Conclusion | p. 7 |
Quilted Mobius Band | p. 13 |
Overview | p. 13 |
Mathematics | p. 17 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 21 |
How to Make Mobius Quilts | p. 24 |
Picking Up Stitches and Diophantine Equations | p. 31 |
Overview | p. 31 |
Mathematics | p. 34 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 36 |
How to Make a Bi-Directional Hat | p. 36 |
The Sierpinski Variations: Self-Similar Crochet | p. 41 |
Overview | p. 41 |
Mathematics | p. 41 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 48 |
How to Make a Sierpinski Shawl | p. 50 |
Only Two Knit Stitches Can Create a Torus | p. 55 |
Overview | p. 55 |
Mathematics | p. 56 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 62 |
How to Make a Torus | p. 65 |
Symmetry Patterns in Cross-Stitch | p. 71 |
Overview | p. 71 |
Mathematics | p. 75 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 81 |
How to Make the Symmetries Sampler | p. 83 |
Socks with Algebraic Structure | p. 91 |
Overview | p. 91 |
Mathematics | p. 93 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 98 |
How to Make Algebraic Socks | p. 100 |
Fortunatus's Purse | p. 105 |
Overview | p. 105 |
Mathematics | p. 106 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 112 |
How to Make Fortunatus's Purse | p. 114 |
(K)Not Cables, Braids | p. 119 |
Overview | p. 119 |
Mathematics | p. 120 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 125 |
How to Make a Pillow of Braid Equivalence | p. 127 |
The Graph Theory of Blackwork Embroidery | p. 137 |
Overview | p. 137 |
Mathematics | p. 141 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 148 |
How to Embroider a Holbeinian Graph | p. 149 |
Stop Those Pants! | p. 155 |
Overview | p. 155 |
Mathematics | p. 158 |
Teaching Ideas | p. 166 |
How to Make Hyperbolic Pants | p. 169 |
About the Contributors | p. 179 |
Credits | p. 181 |
Index | p. 183 |
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