3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
Technique Foundations
A course by String Theories Fiber Design , 3D Macrame Sculptural Artist
Joined September 2021
Joined September 2021
About the video: Technique Foundations
Overview
“Next, I will teach you to calculate how much rope you will need for your course project. You will also learn the basic macramé knots and techniques required to create your project. ”
In this video lesson String Theories Fiber Design addresses the topic: Technique Foundations, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging. Learn to knot backdrops and sculptural 3D leaves and fruits using a variety of macramé techniques like the clove hitch and lark’s head.
Partial transcription of the video
“Thank you. In this lesson, I'm going to teach you how to estimate the length of rope needed to create your backdrop for your final piece. I'll be showing you a simple formula to estimate how much rope you'll need. for the final backdrop. As you can see in this example piece, there's a knotted section of rope and there's a fringe section. that's typical for most macrame backdrops or macrame tapestries. So we're going to use those two sections to estimate the final length of the rope. So what I'm going to do is measure from the top of the driftwood to the bottom of the knotted part. So on you...”
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Course summary for: 3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
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Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Macramé, Textile Design
String Theories Fiber Design
A course by String Theories Fiber Design
Mikaela Szumigraj is a 3D macrame artist specializing in realistic fiber sculptures from Halifax, Canada. An aerospace engineer by trade, she brings her technical expertise to the world of macrame. Her background has inspired her to create unique 3D design techniques and aided her sense of spatial awareness.
She first began producing on a small scale in 2017, and gained a lot of attention on Instagram during the pandemic. Mikaela now sells her creations via her online shop in the form of macramé kits, wall hangings, basket weavings, soft sculptures, and more. She also has her own studio, String Theories Fiber Design. Over the last few years, she has dedicated her time to developing a technique for creating macramé leaves and vines on driftwood, which she continues to share with her many followers on Instagram.
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