Macrame for beginners

Overview

“To start with, I will teach you how to knot the top section of the placemat using blue and white cords. After preparing 16 blue cords and 12 white cords, each 3.5 meters long, you’ll mount them onto a dowel with your preferred knot. I'll begin knotting by creating 14 spiral knots, followed by alternating square knots in subsequent rows, ensuring the knots are loose enough for flexibility. Next, I’ll continue alternating between rows of 13 and 14 square knots until you complete 10 rows. This creates the first section of the placemat’s top.”

In this video lesson Nghi Ho (Miss Knottie Macrame) addresses the topic: Knotting the Top Part of the Placemat , which is part of the Domestika online course: Macrame for beginners. Learn basic macramé knots to create unique and personalized home decor..

Partial transcription of the video

“Hi everyone, in this lesson I will teach you how to knot our top part of our placemat. I already prepared all the cords that we need for our placemat. There are 16 blue cords and 12 white cords. Each cord will have a length of 3.5 meters. You can find the full information of the cords in the additional resource that I already added there for you. First, we will fold 8 blue cords in half and mount it to the dowel. We can mount it with lock-hand knot or reverse lock-hand knot. It's up to you again. Next, we will fold 12 white cords here in half and mount them with lock-hand knot again next to...”

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Course summary for: Macrame for beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 50% positive reviews (2)
• 351 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (2h 34m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Macramé