Basic Macramé: Knot Nature-Inspired Tapestries
Adding the Second Layer of Mountains and Color
A course by Rachel Breuklander , Fiber Artist
Joined February 2022
Joined February 2022
About the video: Adding the Second Layer of Mountains and Color
Overview
“The next step will be creating the valley and more layers of mountains, adding dimension to the tapestry. ”
In this video lesson Rachel Breuklander addresses the topic: Adding the Second Layer of Mountains and Color, 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
“ Adding the Second Layer of Mountains and Color In this lesson, we will create the valley between the mountains out of square knots and add the last two layers of mountains into the tapestry. Let's get started. First, I'll begin adding square knots using the natural cord. I'll use these square knots to create the valley between the mountains. I'll use them to create an outline for the next layer of mountains, similar to the outline that we created using the half hitch knots at the top of the wall hanging. I'll start right here between the first two mountains that we created. Since we need ...”
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Course summary for: Basic Macramé: Knot Nature-Inspired Tapestries
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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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