Wednesday, April 16, 2025

 The Twisted Witch's Hat


Icosahedron on top of Fleche Torse, twisted spire, on top of a canted, devers, sphere on top of a Dome Tors. Based on Louis Mazerolle's plate 111-112, and based on Nicolas Fourneau drawing, Compagnon Carpenter and Master Carpenter to the king of France. 






Louis Mazerolle's plate 111-112 is the epitome of Stereotomy.

Louis Mazerolle’s Traité théoretique et pratique de charpente (1887) on 


 


Nicolas Fourneau Twisted Spire drawing


HG Twisted Circular Work in Carpentry
Stereotomy Geometry

Pinnacle of practicing geometry in space

Dome Tours & Arrow Torus
Dome Tors & Flèche Torse
Twisted Spires
Twisted Cones
Canted Spirals
Twisted Bell Towers
Rhombicosidodecahedron
Icosahedron





In these pages lies a legacy of geometry and woodcraft, carried from the masters to those who dare to pursue the pinnacles of our craft.









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