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3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging

Creation of the Leaves 1

A course by String Theories Fiber Design , Macramé Artist

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4,421 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Creation of the Leaves 1

Overview

“Now, I will show you how to make three types of leaves: large, medium, and small. Also, I will teach you how to knot each size of leaf needed for the course project. ”

In this video lesson String Theories Fiber Design addresses the topic: Creation of the Leaves 1, 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

“ Creation of the Leaves In this lesson, I'll show you how to create different sizes of leaves and how to attach the leaves in a vine shape. For this part, we'll make three types of leaves, large, medium, and small. You'll need the avocado rope and the olive rope. I have precut some rope for the leaves. This rope is for the large size. There are seven pieces that measure 30 in long or approximately 76 cm. You'll need the olive-colored rope for the medium size leaf. I've cut 6 pieces that are 24 in long or approximately 61 cm. You'll need four pieces of avocado rope for the small leaf that m...”

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Course summary for: 3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging

Level: Beginner
97% positive reviews (108)
4421 students
4 units
14 lessons (2h 21m)
10 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Macramé, Textile Design

String Theories Fiber Design

A course by String Theories Fiber Design

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Macramé Artist

Mikaela Szumigraj is a macramé artist based in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the creative behind the studio String Theories Fiber Design. She studied aerospace engineering at university and worked full-time as an engineer. In search of a hobby to fill her time during the winter, she discovered macramé and never looked back.

She first began producing on a small scale back 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. 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 over 25K followers on Instagram.