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 44No. 1
Azul
one dedication · Twelvefold quasi-periodic
- abjad 529No. 2
Justin
one dedication · Great rosette
Nadia draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Marco draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Mira draws this one.
Handed weave
Salma draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Rosa draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Leila draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Anas draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Layla draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Otto draws this one.
Twelve-pointed star
Yusuf draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Sara draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Ziad draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Karim draws this one.
Octagon and cross
Bruno draws this one.
Triangular web
Dina draws this one.
Dodecagon rosette
Hassan draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Lina draws this one.
Octagon and cross
Elena draws this one.
Handed weave
Noor draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Bilal draws this one.
Eightfold quasi-periodic
Tariq draws this one.
Six-pointed field