How to make: a chaotic scatterer

Chalkdust

30 October 2020

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You will need

• Four (mirrored) baubles
• glue
• fairy lights

Instructions

1. Glue two of the baubles together.



2. Glue on a third bauble to make a triangle.



3. Glue on the fourth bauble to make a tetrahedron.



4. Wrap the tetrahedron in fairy lights and look into the centre.
5. Read this article to find out what you’re seeing.