Printing by Rolling Möbius Band Stencils: Glide Reflection Embodied in Physical Action

Year: 2013 Authors: Simon Morgan

Core claim

Rolling a Möbius band stencil physically embodies glide reflection and helps learners compare it with translation, reflection, and rotation through low-cost classroom activities.

Topics

frieze patterns, glide reflection, embodied cognition, classroom workshop

Domains

geometry, isometries, symmetry, tilings and patterns, printmaking, pattern design, art education, craft

Methods

paper stencil making, rolling and printing, tile interlocking, classroom demonstration

Media

paper strips, tape, ink pads, shape punches

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