How to Make a Flower Tessellation
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An equilateral triangle is the same length on each side.Hemera Technologies/PhotoObjects.net/Getty Images
Trace the triangle on a piece of sturdy paper. Trace six triangles, with all the tips facing toward the center. This will create a circular shape, - 2
The hexagon is used to represent the petals.Hemera Technologies/PhotoObjects.net/Getty Images
Trace a hexagon. One of the flat sides of the hexagon should connect to the outward facing side of the triangle. Repeat this process until the hexagons meet. - 3). The flower shape that you just created can be used to create a complete tessellation. Use the flower shape as an original that you can trace. The hexagons will fit together like pieces of a puzzle.
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