Stuff Made From Things Thread-etched Raw Brass Cuff bangle 1/1 Special Charity Edition for

1/1 Special Charity Edition for THINK XL Black Swan Arts 40th Anniversary Fundraising Exhibition

eight-color screen print on Fabriano paper

The background colour is a dark blue with an darker blue ‘damask’ style botanical pattern and lots of gold ink throughout the print

The wild canaries featured in the print reference the birds Dennis himself was said to have kept

They measure approximately 5mm

Stuff Made From Things Thread-etched Raw Brass Cuff bangle 1/1 Special Charity Edition forThis design came to me while I was reading about the importance of thread and fabric in global folklore. From the Fates of Ancient Greece spinning the thread of life, to Baltic Saule , the life affirming sun goddess who spins the sunbeams. From the Chinese Goddess Weaver who wove the stars and their light, known as "the Silver River" or The Milky Way to the dozens of Christian patron saints of various textile forms and work, thread, spinning and