Beginner Macrame Knots Tutorial

The reverse larkshead knot is one of the macrame knots and is used to fasten the rope with a rod.

Beginner macrame knots tutorial. Below are four basic knots to get you started. You can also use fabric. If you have any doubts you can ask me in. Actually you can buy finished pieces of macrame too.

Different knots serve different purposes. Keychains bookmarks placemats macrame bracelets macrame knot wall hangings plant and jar hangers etc. Today i will show you a quick tutorial of three basic macrame knots. Just go to amazon and search macrame cord and macrame rings and a bunch of good options comes up.

Double the strings over the ring. These are basic knots of macrame and are very easy to learn. So first we need to go grab some macrame cord. Amazon sells the materials needed for most of these macrame projects.

This can be just about any kind of cord twine or rope made out of cotton hemp jute or synthetic material it comes in different sizes colors and twists. Beads used in the video are easily available in the market with various patterns colours. In this tutorial we used a 3 16 cotton cord sold as rope for clotheslines. Popular choices include dowel rods branches hoops or rings.

Her calming voice and easy approach to learning new knots and patterns are perfect for beginners. Soulful notions is one of my all time favorite youtube macrame teachers with some of the best online macrame tutorials. Sometime last year i wrote a post on my favorite macrame wall hanging on etsy and i shared my love for all macrame and even back then i said i am going to put this on my to do list because i d like to give it a go one day. Once you know the individual knots you will soon be on your way to creating all the amazing projects like the fabulous macrame hanging chair we recently featured.

You ll need something to tie your knots to. You might have unknowingly formed this knot many times. 3mm single strand cotton string metal or wooden ring 60 70mm cut eight pieces of string to a length of 4 5 yards or 4 meters. This is the easiest and most basic of all macrame knots.

This is an excellent introduction to this popular craft and you will love the results. When you start off slow and first learn the basic knots you will quickly notice how easy it actually is to learn macrame. We love macrame and if you do too you will be super excited to learn the basic macrame knots for beginners. Early this year i did give it a go and i have not been able to stop since.

You can make so many things with just these basic knots under your belt.