Macramé: Create Unique Clothing
Materials and Tools
A course by Sara Moreno , Macramé and Home Décor Specialists
About the video: Materials and Tools
Overview
“The first thing we ask ourselves when we start with a new technique is what materials and tools to use. With macramé you have it easy, because the main tool is our hands, here you will not need needles or crochets, just your fingers to create a heart attack textile weave. As for materials, here we do have a while, take a pen and take good note of everything that I would have liked to know when I started this.”
In this video lesson Sara Moreno addresses the topic: Materials and Tools, 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
“Materials and Tools In this lesson, I’ll show you the materials commonly used in macramé and the tools we’ll use in this course. Materials First, I’ll tell you about twisted cord, the most commonly used. You can find this in different diameters. Since it’s the most common, it comes in various sizes. We can find it in diameters of 2, 3, 5, or 7 mm, and it's the most common, especially for tapestry making and home decor. Another material that’s often used is macramé rope. It’s a coiled material. It’s made of cotton, and it's often used in home decor. It’s a bit heavy, so I don’t recommend it ...”
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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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