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Nemesis Anklet | 11 x 27 x 11 in | Nemesis AnkletHandmade paper, thread, binding thread, wire, ink, collage, paper, coffee stain.Bound book=story pages words=negative things said to me affect my core=heart=red thread blood veins.
Hannah
Scherfer
NSU University School |Davie, FL
3-D
Design
All my life I’ve had the feeling of a ball and chain on my life from my parents, school, and peers. 
Student
statement
What ideas did you use to make this work?
The ideas behind my work were to make something with meaning and a deep connection to me. I wanted to incorporate the challenges I faced throughout my life and turn it into one of my works. All my life, I’ve had the feeling of a ball and chain on my life from my parents, school, and peers. 
Which materials did you use to make this work?
Red thread, wax, thick pieces of paper, ink, wire, and type writer keys.
Which processes did you use to make this work?
The processes I use to make this work is from sketching it out, practicing to weave, and binding the pieces of paper together.
How did this work relate to the questions that guided your Sustained Investigation?
This work related to the questions that guided me through my Sustained Investigation because everything was tied to the challenges I went through in my life. 
What kinds of practice, experimentation, and revision were involved in making this work?
I had to practice how to bind pages together, learn how to weave the thread through a wax tool then attach it to a piece of paper.
Hannah Scherfer
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