The Unexpected Math of Crochet: From Mobius Strips to Fractals
2025-04-07
This article explores the surprising connection between crochet and mathematics. From the geometric patterns inherent in ancient weaving to modern artists using crochet to create Mobius strips, hyperbolic surfaces, and fractal structures, it showcases the application of mathematical principles in art. The article also details examples of crocheting the Lorenz attractor and the presence of fractals in nature and crochet, captivatingly illustrating the beautiful fusion of mathematics and craft.