Welcome to Crafting Voices. The Crafting Voices is an audio program that focuses on American craft and those individuals who spend their lives creating, promoting, and collecting American craft.

Partly inspired by the Chicago Public Radio program, "This American Life", each show has a theme and features interviews with working artists and professional craftspeople...

Daina Taimina


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Daina is a crochet artist and mathematician. Daina is visiting associate professor at Cornell University. Originally from Latvia, Daina uses crochet to create geometric forms to illustrate mathematical principles in her classroom. She was a guest on the “Women’s Work” episode.

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Women’s Work

Visit Daina Taimina’s Profile Page

http://www.math.cornell.edu/~dtaimina/

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