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This is related to the work of Latvian mathematician Daina Taimina from Cornell University. She has been using crocheting as an educational tool for illustrating hyperbolic space.

Her TEDx Talk about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1TBZhd-sN0

Her Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daina_Taimina