How a Willow Tube Turns Into a Torus

Year: 2021 Authors: Hedy Hempe

Core claim

A willow tube can be incrementally reshaped into a torus by managing tension, spacing, and crossed twining in a diagonal kagome-like weave.

Topics

willow weaving, kagome lattice, torus construction, tension and mesh

Domains

geometry, lattice patterns, topology, sculpture, craft, visual art, basketry

Methods

weaving, braiding, crossed-warp twining, template-guided shaping

Media

willow rods, wooden template, stakes, twigs

Source status

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