week09.md

9. Textile Scaffold

Research

I got back to one of my first inspirations, the Nornes, that were the weavers of destiny in Nordic Myths. They weave with organs human destiny and decide of peace and wars, they were respected witches. In this week I fell like fighting back for witchy practices.

Mycelium

For the mycelium, we mixed it with the sculpting mix, by hand, wearing gloves. Then I poured the mix into my mold that I made few months ago with silicone. It’s a devil alien face. I had to leave the extremities opened. Then it is important to let it grow for about 4 days with not much light and the right temperature.