The gallery
Every pattern here began as a name. A name reads as a number, and the number draws the pattern — so two people writing in different alphabets can arrive at the same one. Where that happens they hang together.
3 so far.
- abjad 317No. 3
Flora
one dedication · Twelve-pointed star
- abjad 529No. 2
Justin
one dedication · Great rosette
- abjad 44No. 1
Azul
one dedication · Twelvefold quasi-periodic
Hassan draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Iris draws this one.
Three-star field
Anas draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Hana draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Salma draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Sami draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Yasmin draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Ivan draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Amina draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Layla draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Karim draws this one.
Octagon and cross
Rania draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Amir draws this one.
Handed weave
Sofia draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Leila draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Clara draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Maya draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Otto draws this one.
Twelve-pointed star
Mira draws this one.
Handed weave
Idris draws this one.
Twelvefold quasi-periodic
Ziad draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice