Notebook Entry - 060310

Finished Views

Picture showing purple triangles converging on center of green triangle
  Picture showing green triangles converging on center of purple triangle
 

Source

None

Classification

C6, open shape, interlocked

Size

23cm circumference

Materials

Wrap
yellow cone thread
Marking
inconspicuous
Design threads
DMC variegated floss purple, green Gold Rush 18 black and purple

Division/Marking

C6

Diagrams

line drawing showing the placement of the triangles
Purple lines for one triangle of a set, green lines for one triangle of the other set  

Directions

  1. Stitch purple triangles starting at the 1/4 point as shown in diagram. There are 4 of them.
    • 1 row purple metallic
    • 9 rows floss (not stripped)
    • 1 row purple metallic
  2. Stitch four green triangles on the other 6-way centers interlocking with the purple triangles.
    • 1 row black metallic
    • 9 rows floss (not stripped)
    • 1 row black metallic

Notes

A Platonic Solid duality study...purple triangles to show the faces of one tetrahedron, interlocked with green triangles to show the faces of another tetrahedron. Made for the second Platonic Solids study.

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