Author Archives: Anton

Baby’s First Klein Bottle™

Not only did it not fall apart in my hands …

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first tangible result

The strand — for it is a Klein bottle woven of a single strand — is thinner than I expected, and has broken in at least two places. Ah well, live and learn; I’ve already redesigned it to be more … Continue reading

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don’t look now, but I’m a sculptor

I submitted a design to Shapeways today! I’ll tell you more if it doesn’t fall apart when I get it in my hands.

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woohoo, a sale!

Someone in Massachusetts bought one of my cups! A first!

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QotD

Do we not continually hear them quote Blackstone’s assertion that “no subject of England can be constrained to pay any aids or taxes even for the defence of the realm or the support of government, but such as are imposed … Continue reading

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Woven Palette mugs

I’ve added several designs to my Zazzle store. They’re based on the concept hinted at in my last post.

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Gray palette

I came up with this concept several years ago (I can’t tell exactly when, because I’ve mislaid the original code!) but never posted any of the images until now. Some of you may like to guess what’s going on before … Continue reading

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