Macramé Lamp Design
Materials and structures
A course by Daniela Navas , Textile Artist
About the video: Materials and structures
Overview
“It is always useful to know the materials with which we are going to work. I am going to explain to you the different types of ropes and structures that we can use to shape our lamps.”
In this video lesson Daniela Navas addresses the topic: Materials and structures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macramé Lamp Design. Discover techniques, knots, and patterns to make lamps with the power to brighten up any space.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials and structures In this lesson I will show you the materials that we will use throughout the course. The macramé is worked with our hands and with the rope. The rope we use the most is cotton rope. Another material that I use a lot is also jute, So now I present them to you. Cotton can come in different formats. The format we use the most is twisted cotton. Twisted cotton comes like this, it has a three-strand twist which makes it give more texture to our work. With this cotton we are going to design and we can make all kinds of knots. Different millimeters come. Here I show you th...”
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Course summary for: Macramé Lamp Design
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Macramé, Textile Design

Daniela Navas
A course by Daniela Navas
Daniela Navas is a self-taught knot artist and founder of La Marea Macramé, her own macramé decor brand that has more than 23K followers on Instagram. Under her label, she collaborates with decoration stores and design professionals who invest in local, handmade products for their projects.
Ever since she discovered macramé, knots and cords have become part of her daily routine, and even that of her family. She loves this art form for its versatility, which encourages creative exploration as well as playing with different shapes and designs.
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