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Intro to Macraweaving: Make a Wall Hanging

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Overview

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Combine macramé and weaving by exploring knots and techniques to create beautiful, handmade home decor
  • Introduction
  • What is Macraweaving?
  • Planning a Design
  • Making the Macraweave Tapestry
  • Finishing the Tapestry and Displaying It
  • Final project
The art macraweaving is a creative and meditative process that allows you to make beautiful home decor or artwork. It’s also the process that inspired textile artist Fanny Zedenius to start Createaholic, her online store for handmade textile pieces and DIY supplies.

In this online course, you will learn two of the most popular fiber crafts: macramé and weaving. Fanny takes you step by step through the process of weaving an original wall hanging or tapestry using a variety of techniques. Ready to start creating?


Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Tools and Materials
  • The Basics of Macramé
  • Knotted Patterns
  • Weaving Techniques
  • Combining Macramé and Weaving
  • The Mood Board
  • Sketching the Design
  • Preparing the Cords and the Workstation
  • The Macramé Base: Starting to Knot 1
  • The Macramé Base: Starting to Knot 2
  • The Macramé Base: Starting to Knot 3
  • The Macramé Base: Geometric Shapes
  • Weaving: Details and Negative Space 1
  • Weaving: Details and Negative Space 2
  • Weaving: Volume and Texture 1
  • Weaving: Volume and Texture 2
  • Weaving: Volume and Texture 3
  • The Finishing Touches
  • Hanging the Fiber Art and Caring for It
  • Intro to Macraweaving: Make a Wall Hanging

Taught by

Fanny Zedenius

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