Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
Macrame Technique
A course by Larissa Melendez , Textile Designer
About the video: Macrame Technique
Overview
“You will see how to use the macramé technique to build the first part of a tapestry.”
In this video lesson Larissa Melendez addresses the topic: Macrame Technique, 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
“macrame technique Now that I have my sketch, I chose my materials with my mood board and we saw the knots and stitches in the sampler, we are ready to start the final project. I'll start with the lark knot or mounting knot. I will place 18 strings. In the sample I put 10. We will always work in pairs. As we saw in the sample, for the lark knot we will need our rope in half forming an eye that we will pass over the base and we will pass our rest of the rope through the hole. We adjust. We have our first lark knot. We continue with the next string. Make sure it's halfway. We make an eye. We p...”
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Course summary for: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
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Category
Craft -
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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