Cat Bates | Soft Shackle, Brass Utensils Crafted with porcelain clay

Crafted with porcelain clay

walnut+brass

13" diameter x 4 1/4" tall

Use it for picnics and beach days

Extremely lightweight and perfect for every day

Cat Bates | Soft Shackle, Brass Utensils Crafted with porcelain clayInspired by the utilitarian knot of the same name. Stopper is lost wax cast in Rhode Island from a hand fabricated master. Cord is hand braided in house on a kumihimo loom from 16 waxed polyester thread. There are 4 different braiding techniques used in the process; a supple yet stretch resistant core, a solid loop, an opening for the core to feed through, and a densely woven tubular outer sleeve. To open the loop, grasp the stopper end just inside