Embroidery with Grasshopper
November 13, 2026
During my sabbatical at Loughborough University in 2023, as part of a project we carried out together with Prof. Avşar Gürpınar, I had the opportunity to use the Parakeet and pyEmbroidery add-ons together in Grasshopper. Gürpınar and I wrote the following text based on this experience. Digital embroidery preserves several prominent and intrinsic qualities of lace while opening the design realm to digital and parametric modeling. It is possible to establish a seamless yet dynamic operational and creative bridge between…