Bettina Vogt Knotted bracelet out of Brass and Glass with Waxed Linhasita yarn. Width:5,5mm. Cross-section:5mm. Length:15-22cm. Adjustable length.

Linhasita is a polyester rope that is very suitable for fine handicrafts. In the past, it was mainly used for sewing leather together. The polyester cord is coated with mineral wax using a special waxing technique and is therefore tear-resistant and protected from the weather.

Brass is a gold-coloured alloy of copper and zinc. Depending on the mixture proportions of cooper and zinc, its color varies from gold-orange (high copper content) to light yellow. Allergies to brass occur very rarely.

Glass is an amorph, i.e. not crystalline substance. Glass is usually produced by melting quartz sand and other materials. Objects seen in daily life and made out of glass (e.g. drinking vessels/glass and window glass, TV screens and light bulbs) are just a samples of the variety of glasses. Most of the famous glass jewelries of the world is made of Murano glass, which was first created in the Murano Island near Venice in the 13th century.