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Blaise

Weave Data

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Ideal AR: 6.0
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Date Uploaded
March 14, 2005, 1:22 pm
Last Edited
July 18, 2010, 4:39 pm

Captive Orbital Hex Cage

Weave Description
A Japanese 3-in-1 inspired cage weave with both captive and orbital rings for rigidity.
Makes thick 2d hex units.
Fantastic for 2-d sculpture in A.R. of about 6.

Weave Keywords

Orbital/Captive

Weave Tutorials: Captive Orbital Hex Cage

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