Design and Creation of Macramé Handbags
Preparation of sample 1
A course by AMARENA , Textile artist
About the video: Preparation of sample 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will explain how to develop our sample book with natural fibers. You will see how to weave a sample of the base and the body of a bag with each fiber.”
In this video lesson AMARENA addresses the topic: Preparation of sample 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Macramé Handbags. Discover the different techniques for creating handmade macramé accessories with natural fibers.
Partial transcription of the video
“Preparation of the sample In this lesson, we will make the sampler, but first I will explain the characteristics of each fiber. We will start by talking about our cotton threads. As you can see, we have the first thread, which is a five millimeter thick thread. This yarn is soft and flexible and it's good for macramé and crochet projects. This thread does not fray. So if you want to give fringe finishes, It will be a bit stiff, but it doesn't look bad. This is your natural color and you can also get it in other colors. We will move on to the second thread. This is a much thinner three milli...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Macramé Handbags
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Design, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Sewing, Textile Design

AMARENA
A course by AMARENA
Mapi Casafranca is a business manager by profession and a textile artist by vocation. Passionate about handmade products since she was little, every fiber she weaves for AMARENA, her sustainable artisan brand, is thanks to the afternoons she spent weaving alongside her mother and grandmother.
AMARENA arose from her interest in natural materials and a desire to keep the tradition of ancestral weaving alive through accessories. Today, Mapi’s brand is committed to fair trade and sustainable production that combines the traditional techniques of Peruvian artisans with carefully designed finishes.
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