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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Hyperbolic Crochet


Hyperbolic Crochet, originally uploaded by dumbeast.

See theiff.org/gallery/index.html#, where I hope to submit this for the Crochet Hyperbolic Coral Reef Project. For extra credit: It's Mobius. And hella flouncy!














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PS: DENIED!


On Nov 29, 2009, at 8:19 PM, Bruce Bortin wrote:

Dear Ms Wertheim & Ms Wertheim

I learned about your project a few weeks ago and immediately got to work. I've made a piece that I'd like to submit. Can you tell me how to go about doing this?

Thanks! I love what you're doing, and would welcome the opportunity to participate.

xx Bruce Bortin
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fromInstituteForFiguring
toBruce Bortin
dateMon, Dec 7, 2009 at 5:17 PM
subjectRe: Submission for hyperbolic coral reef project

Dear Bruce

thanks for your email. nice to hear you like the project. your piece is very charming

due to overwhelming response we are no longer accepting new pieces for the project
we have more now than we can physically handle - its truly been astonding.

all best wishes
margaretw

Margaret Wertheim
Institute For Figuring
PO Box 50346
Los Angeles CA 90050
323.256.5641


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