{"id":3927010,"date":"2026-07-15T20:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/doughnut-shaped-topology-reveals-new-way-to-classify-knitting-crochet-and-other-textiles\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T20:05:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T01:05:00","slug":"doughnut-shaped-topology-reveals-new-way-to-classify-knitting-crochet-and-other-textiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/doughnut-shaped-topology-reveals-new-way-to-classify-knitting-crochet-and-other-textiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Doughnut\u2011shaped topology reveals new way to classify knitting, crochet and other textiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Fabrics are made by repeatedly intertwining yarns into characteristic patterns. Many of their properties, such as stretchiness, arise not only from the material itself but also from how the yarns are arranged and entangled. Such properties illustrate how topology\u2014the underlying patterns of connectivity and entanglement within a structure\u2014can shape a material&#8217;s overall behavior. Understanding these relationships could help researchers design materials with tailored properties through the design of their topology.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-07-doughnutshaped-topology-reveals-crochet-textiles.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabrics are made by repeatedly intertwining yarns into characteristic patterns. Many of their properties, such as stretchiness, arise not only from the material itself but also from how the yarns are arranged and entangled. Such properties illustrate how topology\u2014the underlying patterns of connectivity and entanglement within a structure\u2014can shape a material&#8217;s overall behavior. Understanding these [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3927010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-in-physics","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3927010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3927010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3927010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3927010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}