Dilute Hitomezashi on the Isometric Grid

Year: 2025 Authors: Katherine A. Seaton

Core claim

A non-fully packed hitomezashi rule on the isometric grid generates new three- and six-fold symmetric patterns and suggests recursive von Koch snowflake structures.

Topics

hitomezashi embroidery, isometric grid, wallpaper symmetry, Koch snowflake iterates

Domains

lattice patterns, graph degree, symmetry groups, fractal iterates, textile art, embroidery design, mathematical art, pattern making

Methods

binary word encoding, recursive substitution, pattern stitching, visual inspection

Media

polyester mesh, isometric grid paper, embroidery thread, cotton fabric

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