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Macramé for Beginners: Explore the Art of Knots

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Overview

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Create your own handcrafted artwork and connect with your inner world one macramé knot at a time
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Inspiration
  • Creating the Final Project
  • Styling Your Work
  • Final project
Macramé is the perfect medium to connect with your creativity; it allows you to make your own elegant pieces of handcrafted art while benefiting from a calming and meditative practice. Fiber artist Emily Katz runs her own brand, Modern Macramé, where she has collaborated with clients including Ralph Lauren and Nordstrom. Emily has also published her own book on the art form.

In this course, she teaches you the skills to knot any design you can imagine. Create your own wall hanging using a variety of knot styles and techniques to make unique, decorative fiber art for your home. Discover the joy of this rewarding handcraft.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Material Exploration 1
  • Material Exploration 2
  • Basic Knots Library 1
  • Basic Knots Library 2
  • Basic Knots Library 3
  • Choose Your Inspiration
  • Design the Wall Hanging
  • Determine the Length of Your Material
  • Set Up Workstation and Prepare Materials
  • Mount the Cords
  • Knot the Wall Hanging 1
  • Knot the Wall Hanging 2
  • Tips for Installation
  • Tips for Documenting Your Project
  • Macramé: Explore the Art of Knots

Taught by

Emily Katz

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