3D Macramé Sculptures: Design and Create Fiber Art Characters

Understanding Macrame Materials

A course by String Theories Fiber Design , 3D Macrame Sculptural Artist

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106 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Understanding Macrame Materials

Overview

“This lesson will explore the different macrame rope options and select the best for our Final Project. All required materials for completion of the Final Project will be completed. Refer to the materials list with links to my favorite suppliers (and discount codes!) ”

In this video lesson String Theories Fiber Design addresses the topic: Understanding Macrame Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Macramé Sculptures: Design and Create Fiber Art Characters. Discover unique techniques to design and create your own whimsical 3D macrame characters..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will show you all of the macrame material and we'll make the best selection for the final project. Before starting this lesson, I will talk to you about the final project. For this final project, you'll be creating a 3D structural, freestanding macrame penguin. This is the final project finished penguin. You can do whatever freestanding sculpture you want to make. That's the point of this course. For this one, I'll be making an adaptation of this penguin using a slightly different color. I will show you a couple different techniques for creating 3D macrame, and then walk y...”

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Course summary for: 3D Macramé Sculptures: Design and Create Fiber Art Characters

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (1)
106 students
4 units
17 lessons (2h 29m)
4 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Art Toys, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Pattern Design, Textile Design

String Theories Fiber Design

A course by String Theories Fiber Design

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3D Macrame Sculptural Artist

Mikaela Szumigraj is a 3D macrame artist specializing in realistic fiber sculptures from Halifax, Canada. An aerospace engineer by trade, she brings her technical expertise to the world of macrame. Her background has inspired her to create unique 3D design techniques and aided her sense of spatial awareness.

She first began producing on a small scale 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. She also has her own studio, String Theories Fiber Design. 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 her many followers on Instagram.