Soccer Ball Torus: From Theory Crafting to Fibre Crafting

Year: 2025 Authors: Tiffany C. Inglis

Core claim

A conformal mapping and craft workflow can turn a hexagonal soccer-ball torus from theory into a physically crocheted object.

Topics

hexagonal torus, conformal mapping, crochet construction, papercraft prototyping, colour design

Domains

conformal geometry, surface parameterization, tilings, torus topology, fibre craft, crochet, papercraft, pattern design

Methods

mathematical modeling, conformal map construction, flattening hexagon rings, papercraft prototyping, crochet pattern development

Media

yarn, paper, polyfill, safety eyes, metallic beaded borders

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