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Dream Weaving

Pat Ashforth and Steve Plummer make knitted illusions. When it’s viewed from the front, each piece presents only a series of unremarkable stripes, but when it’s viewed obliquely, an image emerges.

Here’s an introduction to the technique, and here are some patterns.

February 18, 2025February 17, 2025 | Oddities

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