©Woolly Thoughts 2020
ANAMORPHIC RAINTANGLE (& OTHER RAINBOWS)
Click pictures for enlargements
An anamorphic image is one that appears normal only when seen from some particular perspective or when viewed through something such as a mirror.
This rainbow is the shape you would expect it to be until you place it at a precise distance from a cylindrical mirror. It is then reflected as a striped rectangle.The height of the rectangle is related to the angle from which you view it.
My rainbow, which is about 29 cm wide, was made for a ‘mini pillar’ as part of the Mirror Pillar project which takes place in 2018/2019. You may find other uses for a rainbow. The pattern includes a grid for creating mini-
We also have patterns for two anamorphic afghans -
Go to Reflections on our Mental Blocks site to read about the large-
This design creates vertical stripes in the mirror. If you view from exactly the right place you see a striped square.
Two pieces are each shown reflected in a mini-
