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    Modern macramé: from handcrafted tradition to decoration trend
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    Modern macramé: from handcrafted tradition to decoration trend

    Macramé: The Resurgence of an Ancient Technique in Contemporary Decoration. Macramé is an ancient craft technique based on the knotting of fibers, capable of transforming simple threads into decorative pieces full of texture and personality. For centuries, it has been used to create functional and ornamental objects, but in recent years it has experienced a remarkable resurgence. Today, macramé has gone from being a traditional practice to become a prominent trend in contemporary interior design. This article proposes a journey through its origins, its aesthetic evolution and its current application in decoration, as well as offering practical keys for those who wish to get started in this technique. Origins of macramé: tradition and symbolism. The macramé has its roots in the Arab cultures of the 13th century, where artisans used decorative knots to finish off fabrics and create bangs. Through trade and sea routes, this technique spread throughout Europe, especially during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Over time, macramé was integrated into various fields: from domestic textiles to decorative elements on boats. Its versatility and low cost made it an accessible and popular practice. In the 20th century, especially during the 1960s and 1970s, macramé experienced a boom linked to countercultural and artisanal movements. This period laid the foundations for its current revaluation within the DIY universe, where the handmade takes on a new meaning. The rebirth of macramé in modern decoration. The resurgence of macramé today is closely linked to trends such as boho style, wabi-sabi and natural decoration. These trends value imperfection, organic materials and the connection with craftsmanship. Social networks have played a key role in this popularization, turning macramé into a symbol of accessible creativity. Visual platforms have boosted its diffusion, showing from small decorative pieces to large format installations. In terms of materials, contemporary macramé bets on sustainable fibers such as recycled cotton, linen or jute. It also incorporates natural dyes, reinforcing its link with environmentally friendly practices.

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