Macramé: Create Unique Clothing
History of Macramé and Nudotherapy
A course by Sara Moreno , Macramé and Home Décor Specialists
About the video: History of Macramé and Nudotherapy
Overview
“In this lesson you will discover that macrame is the oldest technique there is. You will see how with its practice you will obtain that peace and calm that we need so much in this fast-paced world.”
In this video lesson Sara Moreno addresses the topic: History of Macramé and Nudotherapy, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macramé: Create Unique Clothing. Unleash your creativity by making a vest with cords and knots.
Partial transcription of the video
“History of Macramé and Knot Therapy In this lesson, I’ll tell you about the history of macramé and knot therapy. When we talk about macramé, we're referring to the oldest technique there is. It's a technique that was practiced as far back as prehistory. They tied stick and stones together with clove hitches or square knots to be able to hunt. They also wove mesh nets so they could fish and catch more in less time. These meshes were the first crafted textile pieces for cold weather use. These are the precursors to the creation of weaving. Knot-tying is an early manifestation of human culture...”
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Course summary for: Macramé: Create Unique Clothing
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Textile Design
Sara Moreno
A course by Sara Moreno
Sara Moreno is a textile artist originally from Burgos who set up shop in Madrid. Despite studying Administration and Finances, she decided to follow her passion for art and founded Fruto Samore, an interior design and home décor brand. She specializes in loom tapestries and macramé and creates 100% handmade sustainable decorative art by experimenting with different fibers, materials, and textures.
Her client list includes Adidas, Leroy Merlín, and Wanderlust and her work has also been featured in magazines like Mi casa and on TV shows like Toc toc se puede and Solo moda. In addition to bringing beauty into people's homes, Sara's greatest aspiration is to show the world the endless creative possibilities of macramé and share the health benefits of knot therapy with anyone who needs a break from the hectic pace of life.
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