Saturday, October 19, 2019

Möbius?

What is a Mobius? 

 Mobius band is one-sided, ... There are existing technical applications of the Mobius stripMobius strips have been used as conveyor belts that last longer because the entire surface area of the belt gets the same amount of wear) and as continuous-loop recording tapes (to double the playing time).


Mobius knitting is where maths geometry and knitting meet in quite an extraordinary way. ... If you put the short ends together, you will form a loop but if you twist one short end through 180 degrees before taping the ends together you will create a moebius loop 

Patterns in knitting are below.  Followed by a video on how to cast on for this continuously knitted strip
Knitty/Justify designed by Lynn Vogel

Knitty/Knoop by Danny Ouellette


Easy Moibus designed by Haley Waxberg












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