Modern Macrame Style

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.

The ultimate beginners’ guide into the world of macrame with twenty unique projects to introduce you to this millenary art and make you fall in love with it! With guidance from macrame expert Amaia Martin, from La Terra Macrame, you will be working with sustainable materials—such as recycled cotton, jute and raffia—to create a selection of plant hangers, wall hangings and lifestyle items that will help you develop your macrame skills, as well as adding warmth and a bohemian touch to your home interior. Throughout the book, you will find tips and design variations that will allow you to adapt the projects to your style by using different fibers, colors or techniques. Learn over ten macrame knots and patterns that will allow you to master this craft and start making your own designs in the future. The world of Modern Macrame will be at your feet! You will be able to create anything from simple plant hangers to intricate lampshades, rugs or even a macrame chair. You will also be introduced to another of Amaia’s passions, plants. She has selected her top 10 indoor plants to complement each of the plant hangers in this book, and added care tips to keep them looking their best. Get ready for a crafty journey to a beautiful and sustainable home!

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

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!

In recent months there has been an astonishing resurgence in the striking yet simple craft of macramé (first made popular in the 1970s). In Macramé, Fanny Zedenius offers a refreshing twist on the addictive craft. Beginning with the basics, she takes us through all the essentials: what you need to get started, a glossary covering 30 of the most popular knots, tips on how to create different patterns through various knot combinations, and advice on how to hang and display your makes. The book also takes readers through ombre-dyeing, fraying, and customizing with beads, and includes fully illustrated step-by-step instructions for 22 homeware projects such as impressive wall hangings, a beautiful table runner and napkins, whimsical dream catchers, and pretty plant hangers.

Are you just starting out with the art of making macramé knots and you have no idea where to start or how to make your first design? Are you looking for really cool macramé designs to knot but have no clue which to make? Do you want a simplified, step by step process to creating awesome macramé projects in no time? If so, then read on… Macramé is seen by many as a very difficult form of art. This, however, is untrue, but as a beginner, trying to get a grasp of this art can not only be daunting but can be quite frustrating, which can quickly lead to a loss of interest. Yes, getting the patterns and designs right at first may be met with a stiff challenge as with every other new idea or project we attempt in life. But with consistent practice and with the detailed illustrations discussed in the pages of this book, you will no sooner realize that macramé making is a walk in the park than it has been made out to look. The problem isn't the art itself but the knowledge behind the art, which is what this book seeks to help you obtain. Overall, there is no better way of overcoming a challenge than developing awareness on the subject matter. With this in mind, the biggest limitation to making those exciting and amazing macramé projects is no one but yourself. Wouldn't you want to find out how this limitation can be flawlessly overcome to make those fancy and exciting designs? In this book, Modern Macramé Book for Beginners and Beyond, you can be guaranteed of a step by step guide with graphical illustrations to making some of the most eye-catching macramé designs. You might be seeking to learn macramé for many more reasons than the beauty of art. Whether for commercial profits or recreational purposes, this book is your best tool to achieving your goal. Through the in-depth illustrations discussed in this book, you'll soon learn to make your first macramé knot in no time. There are also some advanced level macramé designs for you in this book should you decide you are fit enough to go beyond the basics. Here is a sneak peek of what you will get from this book. You will; 1. Understand how macramé evolved to become what it is in today's world. 2. Discover the knots and patterns most commonly used to create virtually all the beautiful designs you have come across, with directions on how to make each of them in no time. 3. Get familiarized with the essential tools and materials that you will need to make those magnificent macramé designs. 4. Be able to make awesome, eye-catching macrame projects that are super easy. 5. Be taken through the step-by-step instructions to make your own macramé designs with graphical illustrations for each project to ensure you get excellent results. 6. Be exposed to a cross-section of frequently asked questions posed by most macramé crafters. And a whole lot more! This book isn't just designed for absolute beginners alone but comes with some tips and tricks a veteran crafter would love to make reference to. No matter how long you've spent being a veteran crafter, you sure need this book to spur you to greater works through a cross-section of modern-day macramé art pieces. To begin making those eye-popping macramé designs in no time, get a copy of this book RIGHT NOW

The ultimate reading material to creating and styling Modern Macramè home and garden projects which shall be well suited for those who have a hand for decorating their homes with stylish and chic knots and patternsAre you one of those people who loves styling and re-styling their homes and gardens?Are you well-acquainted with the fine art of knotting, which is the macramè?Do you want to get inspired and to know more about modern macramè? If you are all of the above mentioned, then you're in luck, for this material was made just for you!Macramè, the art of knotting cords or string patterns, has been considered as an age-old craft that is undergoing development and transformation to better suit the time people live in today. This book entitled Modern Macramè, acquaints the readers with modern-style knotting, which shall offer them an opportunity to make stylish and chic knots for their own homes and gardens. This material shall showcase how the arts can also flow and adapt to the fast-paced and evolving world.This book includes: The macramé basics for main knots; Some tips and tricks used in modern macramé; Tools required for this art; Technical terminologies that readers should be aware of; The type of resources used (whether natural or synthetic); Macramè for indoors and outdoors; Advance macramè knots and patterns. The readers can expect this material to be concise, instructional, and straight to the point, which then can also be considered as a source of inspiration or reference while undergoing their home projects.Provide yourselves with this ultimate guide to facilitate the styling of your home and garden projects!

Fanny Zedenius is back and ready to take your macramé further with 20 new projects that will take your knotting to the next level. Beginning with the basics, Fanny will teach you 30 new knots and how to combine them, and inspiration on displaying your makes and the best way to calculate your rope lengths. Macramé II, includes a stunning collection of advanced projects such as beautiful wall hangings, an impressive canopy, backpack, vest, and cushion cover. Fanny also provides tips on natural dyeing, weaving, and how to tackle large projects. All the projects are photographed and illustrated.