Learning Micro-Macrame

I had a new hip installed this spring, which gave me a chance to learn something new.  I already have a big stash of fibers, so Kumihomo braiding? Micro-macrame?  I started with micro-macrame, and was immediately hooked. Then I figured out how to make it into 3 dimensional shapes. Whoopee!

so here is my first sampler,

Here is the second piece, a necklace with a donut focal.  This is a "everything but the kitchen sink" piece.