Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques

Keep Creating

A course by Larissa Melendez , Textile Designer

Textile Designer. Mérida, Mexico.
Joined December 2018
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2,348 students
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About the video: Keep Creating

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you how other artists use the macramé technique. Seeing the work of others will help you stay inspired and keep creating.”

In this video lesson Larissa Melendez addresses the topic: Keep Creating, 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

“keep creating Now that you know the macraweave technique I share some additional ideas so you can continue creating. Always remember to explore your own creativity to avoid reproducing someone else's work. In the tapestries of Tamar we can observe the use of additional materials such as wooden beads, that add interest to a piece with simple elements. The use of vertical lines in color It gives a very different look to your work. Rianne Aarts of Teddy and Wool creates pieces in large format to which he adds dyeing, his specialty, to bring authenticity to your work. In this piece Fruto Samore...”

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Course summary for: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (87)
  • 2348 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 2m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Design, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving

Larissa Melendez

Larissa Melendez
A course by Larissa Melendez

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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.


  • 99% positive reviews (87)
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Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques. Craft course by Larissa Melendez

Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques

A course by Larissa Melendez
Textile Designer. Mérida, Mexico.
Joined December 2018
  • 99% positive reviews (87)
  • 2,348 students