Macrame by
Fanny Zedenius gives this addictive craft a refreshing twist as she takes you through the all the essentials, from everything you need to know to get started through inspiration on to how best display your makes. The 21 projects include impressive wall hangings, a beautiful table runner and stunning curtain, whimsical dream catchers and pretty plant hangers. Beginning with the basics, the knot glossary in Macramé covers 30 of the most popular knots plus provides tips on how to create the 7 different patterns through various knot combinations. The book then takes the readers through dip-dyeing, fraying, where to buy materials and how to tackle larger projects, plus 21 projects to make for yourself. Each knot and project includes charts and step illustrations alongside beautiful, inspirational photography that clearly shows each design. Once you have mastered the basic macramé knots, you can begin to create the designs of your dreams ... the possibilities are endless. ramé knots, you can begin to create the designs of your dreams ... the possibilities are endless. ramé knots, you can begin to create the designs of your dreams ... the possibilities are endless. ramé knots, you can begin to create the designs of your dreams ... the possibilities are endless.
Macrame by
“It’s good to see some new macram#65533; on the market....The 20 projects found here illustrate how much more can be done using the great variety of materials today, including linen, hemp, cotton, and wire. Projects include totes, an eyeglasses case, a pet leash, bookmarks, mug rugs, etc.... Recommended for public libraries.”—Library Journal.
Make It Modern Macrame by
In this book, skilled artisan Mia Boyle teaches you how to create beautiful macraé projects using basic knotting techniques. From trendy boho feathers to rope-wrapped rainbows and an elaborate wall hanging, you will find easy-to-follow instructions for popular projects with trend-forward designs. Perfect for beginners and experienced fiber artists alike, the book begins with the basics of tools, materials, and techniques. Then, you will move on to a series of gorgeous projects complete with step-by-step instructions. You'll even find variations for some of the most popular projects. Book jacket.
Modern Macrame by
The ultimate guide to creating and styling modern macrame projects in the home from top creative tastemaker and sought-after macrame artist Emily Katz. Macrame--the fine art of knotting--is an age-old craft that's undergoing a contemporary renaissance. At the heart of this resurgence is Emily Katz, a lifestyle icon and artist who teaches sold out macrame workshops around the world and creates swoon-worthy aspirational interiors with her custom hand-knotted pieces. Modern Macrame is a stylish, contemporary guide to the traditional art and craft of macrame, including 33 projects, from driftwood wall art and bohemian light fixtures to macrame rugs and headboards. The projects are showcased in easy to follow and photogenic project layouts, guiding both the novice and the more experienced crafter in a highly achievable way. Included with every project are thoughtful lifestyle tips showing how macrame can provide the perfect finishing touch for the modern, well-designed home--whether it's a hundred-year-old farmhouse, a sophisticated loft, or a cozy but stylish rental.
Macramé at Home by
Handmade Woven Art for Beginners & Beyond Indulge your macramé obsession the fun way--by making it yourself! Macramé artist and teacher Natalie Ranae will guide you step by step to create stunning designer art pieces to adorn any space with boho vibes. From contemporary plant hangers to elegant wall hangings to practical home accents such as pillows, rugs and floor poufs, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to get an impressive result with your very first project. All of the twenty projects include detailed photos and instructions for every step, and each project features a variation at the end that changes the look, for a total of forty potential designs. Featuring a practical guide to common knots and patterns, no other DIY macramé book offers this much variety and instruction for designer pieces. Natalie provides you the knowledge and skills to recreate her pieces exactly as shown, or confidently branch off with your own design. With such beautiful inspiration at your fingertips, the only limit is your imagination.
Macramé Plant Hangers by
Adorn your cozy interiors with hand-woven knotted art and hanging plants. Are you a DIY home decorator or plant lover? We got you! Macramé plant hangers are the perfect little touch to accent your cozy, designer home. Macramé--the art of knotting made popular in the seventies--is now on a revival, bringing trendy boho vibes into your living room, bedroom, and more. And there's simply no better way to display your hanging plants than stringing them up in handmade woven knots. Whether you're a novice or seasoned knotter, Macramé Plant Hangers provides thirty easy, stunning projects that will spark your DIY artist's imagination and get you creating. Follow detailed photographs and instructions to construct patterns with natural cotton string for a softer look or twisted rope for a chunkier, sturdier appearance--suitable for bigger eight-inch pots or small four-inch pots (ideal for succulent fans!). Including a practical beginner's section of knot basics, as well as customizable variations to add playful beads, funky fringes, and chic rope tassels to your macramé design for "whimsy," Macramé Plant Hangers is your handy guidebook to adorning interiors with your own custom hand-knotted, vintage art you can be proud of--while keeping it green!
Macrame Pattern Book by
Learn how to make over seventy macramé knots and small repeat patterns, then use them to create a wide range of projects. Each knot is shown in a close-up photograph with clear step-by-step diagrams showing how they are tied. Starting with the basics, the knots progress on to more complicated and complex designs, but the clear diagrams make it a cinch to follow along. This invaluable guidebook covers the different types of threads or cords available, and shows a range of clasps and other findings and beads to use in your knotwork. It also includes tons of expert tips like how to set up your work board or how to keep track of the cord ends for less confusion. Thirty-three projects featured in the book range from simple jewelry like a classic friendship bracelet and watch straps to more complex ones like bags and baskets.