2025 Bridges Conference Math + Fashion
Gabriele Meyer’s Hyperbolic Crochet
Designers
Gabriele Meyer
Senior Lecturer Emerita
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
Gabriele Meyer, born 1960 MS Computer Science, Cornell University 1986 Ph.D. Mathematics, Cornell University 1988 worked at Brown University, SUNY Buffalo, and 2000 - 2019 at UW Madison crocheted hyperbolical surfaces since 2007
Looks
Hyperbolic Crown
Gabriele Meyer
About the look
Hyperbolic Crown
yarn and shaped line
2023
You start crocheting a loop of singles fitting around the head. The continue crocheting singles hyperbolically around the flexible plastic line.