Macrame Today Contemporary Knotting Projects

Author : Darlyn Susan Yee
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764337994
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Macrame Today written by Darlyn Susan Yee and published by Schiffer Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knotting as an art form can be very diverse and result in a complex blend of texture and intricate patterns, using such materials as yarn, fiber, and string. With 110 color images and step-by-step instructions, this comprehensive guide provides artists and crafters with a platform for creating beautifully designed wearable and functional art pieces. Basic knotting is reviewed and ten projects of varying skill levels include bracelets, necklaces, scarf, cell phone pouch, and a yoga mat harness. Each chapter includes a list of supplies, materials, knotting techniques, and guidelines for successfully completing your very own creations.

Author : Emily Katz
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
ISBN 13 : 0399579583
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Macrame written by Emily Katz and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide to creating and styling modern macramé projects in the home from top creative tastemaker and sought-after macramé artist Emily Katz. Macramé--the fine art of knotting--is an age-old craft that's undergoing a contemporary renaissance. At the heart of this resurgence is Emily Katz, a lifestyle icon and artist who teaches sold out macramé workshops around the world and creates swoon-worthy aspirational interiors with her custom hand-knotted pieces. Modern Macramé is a stylish, contemporary guide to the traditional art and craft of macramé, including 33 projects, from driftwood wall art and bohemian light fixtures to macramé rugs and headboards. The projects are showcased in easy to follow and photogenic project layouts, guiding both the novice and the more experienced crafter in a highly achievable way. Included with every project are thoughtful lifestyle tips showing how macramé can provide the perfect finishing touch for the modern, well-designed home--whether it's a hundred-year-old farmhouse, a sophisticated loft, or a cozy but stylish rental.

Author : Terri Watson
Publisher : David and Charles
ISBN 13 : 1446381404
Total Pages : 347 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book New School Macramé written by Terri Watson and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2022-06-14 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Macramé is a fibre medium that has been around for centuries, and yet there are still revolutionary ways to modernize and elevate the knots. In this book, fibre artist Terri Watson shares her new school approach to creating contemporary knotted macramé canvases, using just a few simple knots. Terri has been shaking up fibre traditions for years with her vertical clove hitch knot tapestries, choosing to explore an unprecedented style, and shaping an emergent fibre phenomenon. If you have ever wanted to learn tips and tricks from one of the pioneers of this style, look no further! In this book, Terri candidly shares many of her tried, true, and top secret (shhhh!) knotting techniques: including how to create vertical clove hitch knot fibre art that is as polished on the back as it is on the front; how to finish a piece using her signature streamlined scroll finish; how to incorporate different colours to create beautiful knotted tapestries. By following the step-by-step instructions in this book, you too can learn to design and create your own macramé ‘canvas' patterns like a pro! This book features ten projects that Terri will walk you through start to finish, followed by an extensive library of over 100 patterns and designs that you can use to create a wide variety of your own projects — wall art, plant hangers, pot covers, garlands, table mats, and even show-stopping denim jacket panels that will turn your threads into walking works of art. Consider this book a manual that will help you unlock your knotting potential, and create fibre artworks that even your mother-in-law will enjoy.

Author : Roxanne Poole
Publisher : Roxanne Poole
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 151 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Macramé Book for Beginners written by Roxanne Poole and published by Roxanne Poole. This book was released on 2021-04-20 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a beginner in the art of making macramé and looking for a simplified guide to craft beautiful macramé designs in no time? If so, then read on… Macramé is an age-long method of knotting ropes or cords to craft fashionable and stylish designs for indoor and outdoor purposes. In recent times, this art has regained its popularity as macramé lovers and crafters are constantly springing up creative ideas than the conventional wall hangers and plant hangers. As a beginner, getting a solid knowledge of the concept of macramé to make awesome crafts can be quite challenging at first. However, with constant practice and a well of patience coupled with the explanations provided in this book, you will sooner than later navigate the murky waters of this craft and go on to become an expert in a short time. With this in mind, you are limited by nothing but how much perseverance you can let out to make lovely macramé projects. Aside from taking on macramé as a hobby or full-time activity, wouldn’t you love being able to showcase your designs to your friends, families, and in the art stores? How much more if your crafts can be sold for profit? Great, right? That is why this book, Macramé Book for Beginners, was written; to help you navigate your way to be creative and become a PRO in making macramé designs. Whatever your reason may be for wanting to venture into macramé art, whether for profit-making or recreational reasons, this book is your go-to guide to achieving your goal. Below is a snippet of what you will gain from this book: • History and meaning: This section discusses the origin of macramé and all that it entails. • Benefits, uses, and terminology: You’ll get to know the benefits of making macramé crafts, its uses, and the common terminologies associated with it. • Tools and tips of the trade: A deeper insight on the tools and materials required to get your first macramé project off the ground are discussed. You’ll also be privy to the tips and tricks to help you on your journey to becoming an expert macramé crafter. • Macramé Knots and Patterns: Here, the basic knots and patterns that you need to be familiar with are discussed if you want to be successful in making any macramé design • 13 macramé project Ideas: In here, 13 beginner-friendly macramé project ideas are discussed with step-by-step instructions to guide you in making your first design. • Mistakes and FAQs: Macramé-making mistakes to avoid are discussed in this section and the solutions to correct such mistakes should they occur. Some frequently asked questions macramé lovers typically ask are also covered. And so much more! Excited already? Then waste no further time and grab a copy of this book RIGHT NOW

Author : Marchen Art
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 1250034019
Total Pages : 165 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Macrame Pattern Book written by Marchen Art and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-06-11 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make over seventy macram knots and small repeat patterns, then use them to create a wide range of projects. Each knot is shown in a close-up photograph with clear step-by-step diagrams showing how they are tied. Starting with the basics, the knots progress on to more complicated and complex designs, but the clear diagrams make it a cinch to follow along. This invaluable guidebook covers the different types of threads or cords available, and shows a range of clasps and other findings and beads to use in your knotwork. It also includes tons of expert tips like how to set up your work board or how to keep track of the cord ends for less confusion. Thirty-three projects featured in the book range from simple jewelry like a classic friendship bracelet and watch straps to more complex ones like bags and baskets.

Author : Carmea Boyle
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1644030446
Total Pages : 131 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Make it Modern Macramé written by Carmea Boyle and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-04-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiber craft reimagined! Start something new with fiber art expert Mia Boyle of Peanut Butter & Jelly Bean by Mia and explore the world of modern macramé! Begin with the basics and learn tools, materials, and basic knotting techniques for fiber arts, and then move onto making beautiful projects. From macramé feathers to rope-wrapped rainbows and an elaborate wallhanging, readers will find easy-to-follow instructions for popular projects with trend-forward designs. Each project includes step-by-step photographs and detailed instructions. Discover a new craft with endless possibilities that is both creatively satisfying and relaxing! Calling all beginners! Learn the basics of macramé including knotting techniques with step-by-step instructions Includes projects using macramé feathers, rope-wrapped rainbows, wallhangings, and more Enjoy a fun new and relaxing fiber art

Author : Justine Vasquez
Publisher : becker&mayer! Books
ISBN 13 : 0760355029
Total Pages : 51 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Macrame written by Justine Vasquez and published by becker&mayer! Books. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time to get trendy again with this modernized version of a retro craft with Modern Macrame. Create art simply by creativley tying cords! Macrame is back! The retro art of tying cords into patterns has become the major home decor trend! Modern Macrame brings this easy and fun craft up to date with ten stylish projects featuring bright colors, new materials, and elegant lines. Complete with all the materials you need to make two projects--a mini plant hanger and a mini wall hanging--this fabulous kit also features an illustrated book with instructions for ten sophisticated projects. A knotting tutorial guides you through classic macrame knots to teach you the basics so you can move on to making your own unique designs. Create items for your home, like the classic hanging owl, or show off your skills to the world with a mesh shoulder bag. Each project in Modern Macrame is accompanied by photographic step-by-step instructions that will make you a macramé expert in no time!

Author : Joan Fisher
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780600360469
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Macramé written by Joan Fisher and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Kat Hartman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781863514798
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Macrame written by Kat Hartman and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Craft blogs and interior design magazines to the latest runway shows, macramé is making a major comeback. The new macramé is undeniably hip and on tend, with designers and creative of all types discovering the artistic opportunities afforded by this distinctive and rewarding craft. Tapping into the ever-growing popularity of all things 'handmade' Macramé offers crafters 18 decorative knitting projects that they will love to make, from bracelets and purses to more unusual ideas such as adding a distinctive trim to sweaters and skirts.

Author : Windy Chien
Publisher : Abrams
ISBN 13 : 1683356675
Total Pages : 634 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Year of Knots written by Windy Chien and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An acclaimed artist celebrates the creative possibilities of macramé and knots in this memoir and guide featuring projects and tutorials. Every day for a year, artist Windy Chien learned to tie a new kind of knot and then shared the results on Instagram—a project that both reinvented her life and revolutionized knot art. In The Year of Knots, Chien describes how knot-making led her on a path of discovery. She shares projects, tutorials, and transformative personal stories, all aimed at inspiring readers to make knotting—and creativity in general—part of a meditative daily practice. The knots in this book are gorgeously documented step-by-step. Knotted projects abound—from wall hangings to a necklace, a dog leash, a hanging light, and more. At the heart of the story is the simple, empowering idea that a single year is all the time you need to make a life-changing creative leap.