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Artist. Previously: Apple, iTunes, Aquarius Records. I made a new knot every day in 2016. #yearofknots

San Francisco, CA
Joined November 2007
Hello Las Vegas folks! I’m looking for installation assistance on Aug 28/29. These will be two full, long night shifts and I will pay you $. You must have experience with making, pref with fiber, and be very organized, handy, and into hard work. If inter… ift.tt/2H4r3H0
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Coachwhipping with six doubled strands. . #coachwhipping #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien For more knots, see @theyearofknots ift.tt/31r5MyW
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Thru this Sunday Aug 11, your last week to see the Crowns and my other bodies of work alongside @maraserene at the @bolinasmuseum. My first museum exhibit has been a resounding success due to the enthusiasm of those of y'all who've gone to see it. Thank … ift.tt/2ZEJM2Q
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A satisfyingly plump elliptical Plat Sinnet of eight strands. #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien #platsinnet For more knots, see @theyearofknots ift.tt/2ZDTGle
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Helix Lights dressing up Katie's magical Bolinas cottage. As I mentioned yesterday, I don't often find time to make these, but will do some in the upcoming month, so get your order in on my web shop. . #windychienhelixlights #helixlight #ropelight #ropel… ift.tt/2GGDngq
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A double set of Helix Chandeliers for Hillary's kitchen. Beautiful space, @hmsinteriors! 😍... BTW you might have noticed I don't often find time to make the standard Helix Lights, but have set aside a window to make more in the next month. Head on ov… ift.tt/2ZiWbJI
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Really enjoy starting this Circuit Board, what will eventually be a 26' wide piece heading to SoCal later this summer. #windychiencircuitboards #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien ift.tt/2OcGaDV
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The Volcano Linescape in its new home on Hawaii's Big Island. Thank you for the opportunity, @satinwood_ltd. #windychienlinescape #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien 📸 @satinwood_ltd ift.tt/2lM24QZ
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Tying knots with our captain. I like having a destination when we reach shore, so my favorite thing is to wander in search of a chandlery selling line. @thesailingcollective ift.tt/2RQbYNk
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All the fenders protecting the boat hulls around here are tied with what I at first thought was a Round Turn and Two Half Hitches, but is actually a Rolling Hitch with an extra Single Hitch for security. The Bowline with the rubber sleeve has a
#888 Three figure eights. Good luck for a week of sailing the Greek Islands @thesailingcollective @rossbeane ift.tt/2xjKo1h
56 Knots is on view at the @bolinasmuseum til Aug 11. The book off to the side there is a legend with photo and name of each knot. #windychienknotinstallation #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien For more knots, se… ift.tt/2X7pQ6G
So in love with this piece I can't even stand it. Come see the whole shebang at my and @maraserene's opening tomorrow Sat 6/15 at @bolinasmuseum. 4-7pm. #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien bit.ly/2Zu3U7h
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All the works for the @bolinasmuseum show are packed and ready, but the party never stops. Hitch samples for an upcoming installation. #fibersculpture #rope #ropeart #fiberart #knotart #knot #knots #windychien bit.ly/2XGvcqD
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Dear friends: You’re all invited to the debut of my latest sculptures. They premiere Saturday, June 15 at the Bolinas Museum @bolinasmuseum. In Parallel is my first institution appearance and, along with the new pieces, will also feature my other bodies … bit.ly/2K9SK4k