3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
Mood Board and Reference Search
A course by String Theories Fiber Design , 3D Macrame Sculptural Artist
Joined September 2021
About the video: Mood Board and Reference Search
Overview
“Now, I will demonstrate creating a mood board with Pinterest. I’ll also discuss the difference between finding inspiration vs. copying. I will also touch on planning and creating an artwork collection. ”
In this video lesson String Theories Fiber Design addresses the topic: Mood Board and Reference Search, 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 demonstrate how to create a mood board with Pinterest. We will also discuss planning, creating, and executing a full artwork collection. Come with me. As you can see on the screen, here are some photos I've collected that helped inspire the final project for this course. For example, I have a picture on here of some blueberries next to the blueberry leaves. This picture helped me to scale the leaves and blueberries so that they look actually natural and exactly how they look in nature. I also have a photo of pothos plants on here so I could replicate the shape of the ...”
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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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