trefoil knot . Jalbum 8.1 DSCN3984 slides/DSCN3984.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 The first set of paper templates is layed out on the glass The first set of paper templates is layed out on the glass slides/DSCN3984.JPG DSCN3983 slides/DSCN3983.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Since we applied a rotation of 1 1/4deg relativ to the previous face the cutting was somewhat intersting. Since we applied a rotation of 1 1/4deg relativ to the previous face the cutting was somewhat intersting. slides/DSCN3983.JPG DSCN3982 slides/DSCN3982.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Each face has a specific place on the knot. Each face has a specific place on the knot. slides/DSCN3982.JPG DSCN4030 slides/DSCN4030.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Ready for grinding. Ready for grinding. slides/DSCN4030.JPG DSCN3986 slides/DSCN3986.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 The model of the knot is in the background - and the assembly has begun. The model of the knot is in the background - and the assembly has begun. slides/DSCN3986.JPG DSCN3987 slides/DSCN3987.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Assembly close-up. Assembly close-up. slides/DSCN3987.JPG DSCN4027 slides/DSCN4027.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 The 144 faces are assembled into 36 segments, then combined to 18 pairs. The 144 faces are assembled into 36 segments, then combined to 18 pairs. slides/DSCN4027.JPG DSCN4028 slides/DSCN4028.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Carefully keeping track of all the pieces. Carefully keeping track of all the pieces. slides/DSCN4028.JPG DSCN4038 slides/DSCN4038.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4038.JPG DSCN4039 slides/DSCN4039.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4039.JPG DSCN4040 slides/DSCN4040.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4040.JPG DSCN4042 slides/DSCN4042.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4042.JPG DSCN4044 slides/DSCN4044.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Three pairs are combined to six sets of six. Three pairs are combined to six sets of six. slides/DSCN4044.JPG DSCN4046 slides/DSCN4046.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4046.JPG DSCN4050 slides/DSCN4050.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 Here are the three stove pipes making up the final knot. Now it gets interesting! Here are the three stove pipes making up the final knot. Now it gets interesting! slides/DSCN4050.JPG DSCN4051 slides/DSCN4051.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 The knot in the raw. The knot in the raw. slides/DSCN4051.JPG DSCN4054 slides/DSCN4054.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 A wire will be integrated around the full length of the (one) edge. A wire will be integrated around the full length of the (one) edge. slides/DSCN4054.JPG DSCN4056 slides/DSCN4056.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4056.JPG DSCN4059 slides/DSCN4059.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 A hammock is a nice thing to have. A hammock is a nice thing to have. slides/DSCN4059.JPG DSCN4061 slides/DSCN4061.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4061.JPG DSCN4093 slides/DSCN4093.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 The first outing! The first outing! slides/DSCN4093.JPG DSCN4092 slides/DSCN4092.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4092.JPG DSCN4098 slides/DSCN4098.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4098.JPG DSCN4088 slides/DSCN4088.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4088.JPG DSCN4099 slides/DSCN4099.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCN4099.JPG DSCF0823 slides/DSCF0823.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 On display at Gallery 205 in Concord, NH On display at Gallery 205 in Concord, NH slides/DSCF0823.JPG DSCF0820 slides/DSCF0820.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 This knot was designed by Tom Longtin of Bennington, VT This knot was designed by Tom Longtin of Bennington, VT slides/DSCF0820.JPG DSCF0821 slides/DSCF0821.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:32:36 -0500 slides/DSCF0821.JPG