Algorithms to Construct Designs for Foundation Paper Piecing of Quilt Patchwork Layers

Year: 2022 Authors: Anton Bakker; Tom Verhoeff

Core claim

Any polygonal mesh design can be transformed into a two-stage foundation paper piecing plan, with optimizations for fewer sections, pieces, and better layout.

Topics

foundation paper piecing, quilt patchwork, polygonal meshes, sewing-plan algorithms

Domains

computational geometry, polygonal tilings, graph-like meshes, optimization, quilt design, textile patterning, generative art, patchwork construction

Methods

recursive cutting, convex hull line selection, sewing-order planning, heuristic optimization

Media

fabric, paper foundation, quilt blocks, computer-generated renderings

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