Mobius Knitting

Daniel C. Isaksen Department of Mathematics University of Notre Dame Notre Dame IN 46556, U.S.A. isaksen.1@nd.edu

Alabama P. Petrofsky 35 De Ford Dr San Rafael CA 94903, U.S.A. alabama@petrofsky.berkeley.ca.us

Abstract:

Knitting a mobius strip involves mathematical and physical complexities. We discuss several methods for knitting strips, some traditional and some invented by us. Explicit instructions are included for experienced knitters.