3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
Influences
A course by String Theories Fiber Design , 3D Macrame Sculptural Artist
Joined September 2021
Joined September 2021
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I will share some of my favourite Instagram accounts - artists from around the world that have influenced my work. Also, I’ll explain how I take inspiration from these works and incorporate them into my designs. ”
In this video lesson String Theories Fiber Design addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging. Learn to knot backdrops and sculptural 3D leaves and fruits using a variety of macramé techniques like the clove hitch and lark’s head.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will share some of my favorite Instagram accounts with you. They are artists from all around the world that have influenced my work. I will also explain how I take inspiration from this work and how I incorporate that inspiration into my own designs. I'm going to start with where I live in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nova Scotia is home to many, many beaches, And the ocean and trees and plants are a huge inspiration in my work. I like lots of natural colors and flowing objects. So rivers and ocean is the perfect setting for me to create my pieces. This is a photo of where I colle...”
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Course summary for: 3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Macramé, Textile Design
String Theories Fiber Design
A course by String Theories Fiber Design
Mikaela Szumigraj is a 3D macrame artist specializing in realistic fiber sculptures from Halifax, Canada. An aerospace engineer by trade, she brings her technical expertise to the world of macrame. Her background has inspired her to create unique 3D design techniques and aided her sense of spatial awareness.
She first began producing on a small scale in 2017, and gained a lot of attention on Instagram during the pandemic. Mikaela now sells her creations via her online shop in the form of macramé kits, wall hangings, basket weavings, soft sculptures, and more. She also has her own studio, String Theories Fiber Design. Over the last few years, she has dedicated her time to developing a technique for creating macramé leaves and vines on driftwood, which she continues to share with her many followers on Instagram.
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