Intro to Macraweaving: Make a Wall Hanging
The Basics of Macramé
A course by Fanny Zedenius , Fiber Artist
About the video: The Basics of Macramé
Overview
“Here we will dive into the world of macramé! I will teach you the most common and useful knots that I will use in this course to create the tapestry.”
In this video lesson Fanny Zedenius addresses the topic: The Basics of Macramé, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intro to Macraweaving: Make a Wall Hanging. Combine macramé and weaving by exploring knots and techniques to create beautiful, handmade home decor.
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Basics of Macramé In this lesson, I'll teach you all the basic knots and techniques you need to know. The first knot I'll show you is called the lark's head knot. This is the knot you need to attach the cords to your dowel. To make the knot, fold your cord in half and hold the loop in front of your dowel. Fold the loop behind the dowel and bring the ends through the loop. Tighten the knot. This is the lark's head knot. The more common way of tying this is called the reverse lark's head knot. You take a cord, fold it in half and place it behind the dowel, fold it over and pull the cord...”
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Course summary for: Intro to Macraweaving: Make a Wall Hanging
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Design, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving
Fanny Zedenius
A course by Fanny Zedenius
Fanny Zedenius is a self-taught fiber artist and fiber supplier from Stockholm, Sweden. Since 2014, when she first discovered macramé, her life has revolved around ropes, knots, and fiber. Fanny soon opened her online store, Createaholicin 2017 and built a wide online following with almost 97K followers on Instagram.
She has written two bestselling books about macramé. Together they have been translated into 12 languages and sold over 200,000 copies worldwide. In recent years, she has sought to challenge herself to learn more weaving techniques, which has opened her up to the world of macraweaving.
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