Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
Knot and Warp Creation Sampler 1
A course by Larissa Melendez , Textile Designer
About the video: Knot and Warp Creation Sampler 1
Overview
“Macramé translates as the art of tying knots. Throughout our lives we learn and use some knots on a daily basis, in macramé it is about using them systematically to create patterns and shapes. During this first part of the lesson, I will teach you how to tie some essential and simple knots.”
In this video lesson Larissa Melendez addresses the topic: Knot and Warp Creation Sampler 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques. Learn to create original wall hangings by incorporating basic macramé knots with weaving patterns.
Partial transcription of the video
“Knot sampler and warp creation In this lesson we will make the sample of basic macramé knots that we can use in the final project. I'll do a small sample. You can make a smaller or larger one. according to what they need to practice. I will start from a prefabricated wooden stick In Additional Resources I will leave you where you can get it. They can use a clothes rack or hang a nail on your wall, anything that can work for them. I'll start with the lark knot, which is the mounting knot. With this knot we start most macramé projects. It has three variations that I will show you now. I take ...”
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Course summary for: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Design, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving
Larissa Melendez
A course by Larissa Melendez
Larissa Meléndez is a textile designer from Chihuahua, Mexico, and the founder of Raké Boho Decor, a brand that explores the creative limits of macramé art. She experiments with geometric patterns and organic shapes to create one-of-a-kind boho pieces that bring style to any space.
Her creations decorate walls across Mexico and beyond, including the United States, Canada, Colombia, and the United Kingdom. Her work has been featured in both print and digital media such as AD México and Design Hunter. She also joined forces with her sister to create a second brand called Rama Fiber Art, where they experiment with the vast possibilities of textile art.
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