OK perhaps this post should be called using glass to make an object appear knitted, but that's far too wordy. Carol Milne a Canadian-born sculptor now living in Seattle, Washington (U.S.A.) painstakingly creates objects like the following. (See photos below) The production process includes four parts: 1) make a wax sculpture of the knitted piece, 2) cover the wax with a material that will act as the form for the piece, 3) melt the wax away and 4) place the mold in a kiln where glass crystals are added, polish and presto the process is complete . (Click on the link to see the process.) And I thought knitting lace was complicated, it looks like child's play in comparison. I don't suppose any of these projects can be frogged like yarn projects can; one must just get it right the first time. Carol describes her Knitted Glass in this way: A metaphor for the fragility of life and the pow...
Getting it together one stitch at a time.