Basic Macrame: How to start macrame for beginners

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Here is an easy list of things to know if you would like to start Macrame.

Basic Macrame: How to start macrame for beginners

But let’s start from the beginning: What is Macrame?

A form of fiber art with a great versatility, macramé can be used to make everything including:

wall hangings, coasters, plant and hat hangers, earrings, purses, and some cute clothing items. Using simple materials like cotton twine, jute, hemp, or yarn, macramé can be as simple or complex as the crafter would like.

WHAT WOULD I NEED IN ORDER TO START MACRAME:

Materials used in macramé include cords made of cotton twine, linen, hemp, jute, leather or yarn.

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BASIC TECHNIQUES:

Here is a great video to start with your macrame knots and technique.

After learning a few knots, you will feel confident to start with your first project 🙂

EASY PROJECT IDEAS:

DIY MACRAME KEYCHAIN:

I love this simple, yet beautiful keychain that will be a great gift idea, 30 minute project or a weekend retreat.

EASY DIY MACRAME BOHO DECOR:

I hope you have enjoyed this post and remember to share with your loved ones!

Daniela