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title: Spirographs
url: 'https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/2014/11/06/spirographs'
markdown: 'https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/2014/11/06/spirographs.md'
date: '2014-11-06'
description: 'Hat tip to Jim Olsen and John Golden: Best spirograph app ever. http://t.co/lejJ7TQXw9 Thanks for the tip @DrOlsen314! — John Golden (@mathhombre) November 6, 2014 Great activity for kids (and adults) of many levels: How many rotations until the loop is closed?'
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# Spirographs

### [Spirographs](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/2014/11/06/spirographs)

   November 6, 2014, 12:00 am  

Hat tip to Jim Olsen and John Golden:

> Best spirograph app ever. <http://t.co/lejJ7TQXw9> Thanks for the tip [@DrOlsen314](https://twitter.com/DrOlsen314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)!
> 
> — John Golden (@mathhombre) [November 6, 2014](https://twitter.com/mathhombre/status/530419576375623680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Great activity for kids (and adults) of many levels:

> How many rotations until the loop is closed?

[![2014-11-06_14h58_17](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-11-06_14h58_17.png)](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-11-06_14h58_17.png)

[![2014-11-06_14h58_42](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-11-06_14h58_42.png)](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-11-06_14h58_42.png)

[![2014-11-06_14h58_56](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-11-06_14h58_56.png)](https://blog.recursiveprocess.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-11-06_14h58_56.png)

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