Etching first time. How to do the nets?

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Etching first time. How to do the nets?

Etching first time. How to do the nets?

I am new to etching. Using “Chinese fishing nets in Kerala, India as inspiration for my first one! Hard ground on zinc plate. How do I get the texture of the actual nets? I have only made the marks of the wooden bits and the ropes. Any help is appreciated.

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