3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
Adding the Leaves and Vines
A course by String Theories Fiber Design , Macramé Artist
Joined September 2021
Joined September 2021
About the video: Adding the Leaves and Vines
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn an easy technique for adding the macramé vines and leaves to the driftwood macramé backdrop. Also, I will teach you how to drape your vine securely. ”
In this video lesson String Theories Fiber Design addresses the topic: Adding the Leaves and Vines, 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
“ Adding the Leaves and Vines In this lesson, you'll learn my technique for adding the macramé leaves to the driftwood and macramé backdrop. As you see, I've taken the driftwood off of the rack and placed it on a clean surface. It's easier to attach the leaves this way, as you don't have gravity pulling the leaves down. I want to attach the leaves here on the driftwood, and I also want to fill in the negative space here. I'll angle this branch up and this one over. You want multiple points of attachment, as the leaves are quite heavy. I'll attach the leaves here, here, and also, to the back...”
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Course summary for: 3D Macramé for Botanical Wall Hanging
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Macramé, Textile Design
String Theories Fiber Design
A course by String Theories Fiber Design
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.
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