Basic Macramé: Knot Nature-Inspired Tapestries
Learning the Knots 1
A course by Rachel Breuklander , Fiber Artist
Joined February 2022
Joined February 2022
About the video: Learning the Knots 1
Overview
“Here is an introduction to all the essential knots in macramé, as well as some additional techniques we will use for the project. ”
In this video lesson Rachel Breuklander addresses the topic: Learning the Knots 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Macramé: Knot Nature-Inspired Tapestries. Learn the fundamentals of macramé to create landscape-inspired wall hangings step by step, from the basic knots to the final styling.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Learning the Knots In this lesson, we will go over all the knots used in this course for the final project. Many of these knots are very common across the world of macramé and can be used for many kinds of projects. As you can see here, I have a sample of all the knots that we will be using in this project. The first knot that we will be learning is called the lark's head knot. There are two variations of this knot that we could use. The first variation is right over here and this is the classic lark's head knot. On this side of the dowel is the same knot, it's just called a reverse lark'...”
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Course summary for: Basic Macramé: Knot Nature-Inspired Tapestries
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Category
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Areas
Macramé, Textile Design
Rachel Breuklander
A course by Rachel Breuklander
Rachel Breuklander is a modern fiber artist and the founder of The Lark’s Head. After taking up macramé as a creative hobby in 2016, she began exploring the possibility of turning it into a career through private commissions. Merging her passion for the outdoors and textile art, she created her first landscape-inspired collection in 2019, which garnered attention and helped her grow a solid following. She later branched out into teaching to help budding textile artists develop their skills through workshops.
In addition to handcrafting custom decor for private clients, Rachel has published her own book, Nature Macramé, where she shares over 20 projects and reveals her techniques. She also sells eco-friendly macramé supplies and DIY kits to make this craft accessible to others.
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