Summer School

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"Summer School" is a striking macramé statement piece featuring four distinct knotting techniques that organically intertwine with hand-painted fish in oceanic hues, anchored on dr iftwood found at the New Jersey beaches. 2.880 knots 100% Natural Cotton School of fish painted using Acrylics Colors: Natural, Blues, and Greens Driftwood from Brigantine, NJ 36" wide x 43" long Vegan leather hanging hardware included With 2,880 knots, Summer School captures the movement and energy of a school of fish, translating their rhythmic flow into fiber art. This piece marks my first exploration into hand-painted techniques, allowing pigment to interact with fiber in a way that enhances depth and dimension. The raw cotton cord serves as a neutral canvas, letting the painted fish stand out while seamlessly blending into the composition. By combining structured knots with freeform design, I aimed to create a balance between control and spontaneity—echoing the organic harmony found in our oceans. Show more