Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals

Overview

“In this lesson you will learn how to make the following types of knots: lark knot, festoon knot, flat knot and bodoque knot, which is a variant of the plane.”

In this video lesson Isabel Vidal (Macramé Compostela) addresses the topic: Stitch Sampler: Basic Knots, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals. Make your designs a reality by experimenting with different knots to create unique decorative pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“Stitch sampler: basic knots In this lesson I will teach you the basic knots of macrame. To start, we will hang a rope to tie the lark knot. The two strings are put the same. To start your work you can tie the lark knot like this, or if not, in this sense, turn it around and the effect would be this. Now we will make the flat knot. To make the flat knot or square knot you need two ropes. So, we take the rope on the right, we make like an S, we pass the rope through here and take it out through this loop. We pull. And so would the half knot. To make the full square knot, Instead of taking the...”

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Course summary for: Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals

• Level: Beginner
• 95% positive reviews (80)
• 2062 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 38m)

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Textile Design