Macramé: Tutorials and 60 creative ideas to learn the technique

Macramé: Tutorials and 60 creative ideas to learn the technique
Robert Rivera

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Ideal for those who want to make their own creations, the macramê craft technique is increasingly conquering its space, from objects to decorate your home to beautiful and authentic bracelets to give as gifts to friends. The method, which can be done with any kind of thread or yarn, does not require much skill or machinery, just patience and a lot of creativity.

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Check out some step by step videos on how to do this art, both to decorate your home and to make bracelets and other small items. To get you even more inspired and in the mood to create new objects, check out the list with dozens of inspirations for this technique!

Macramé: step by step

Check out ten videos with tutorials on how to make macramé in a practical way, without mystery. Stay tuned for tips and tricks to achieve greater success!

Beginner Macramé

Dedicated to those who are not yet very familiar with the macramé technique, the video teaches how to make a small and beautiful decorative item that is easy and practical. You only need some yarn or thread of preference, a twig and, voila, a new object to decorate the wall!

Macramé bracelet

Choose a thread or yarn of your favorite color and learn how to make, along with this instructional video, a beautiful bracelet. Make use of a clipboard, the clever trick given in the tutorial, to assist in making the item.

Macramé curtain

Separate the environments of your home with a beautiful curtain made with the macramé method! The result is amazing and natural. For this decorative item, use a thicker yarn to make it.

Different Macramé stitches

In the art of macramé there are several types of stitches that can be made. To help you choose the right one for your object or bracelet, check out the video that explains some of these knots.

Macramé Plant Holder

No space for your plants? The video step by step brings the solution! Create a beautiful and natural support for the plants using a thicker wire that supports the weight of the pot. Practical, the result will transform the look of your space!

Necklace with macramé stone

With hippie style and widely worn by young and old alike, the necklace made with the macramé technique features a colored stone that attracts different energies to the person who wears it - and believes in it. Invite friends and make several macramé necklaces to give as gifts!

Macramé dishcloth border

For those who are more skilled, this technique requires a little more patience and handling. For dishcloths or towels, use a thinner and more delicate thread. In the video, the basic macramé stitch is taught: the flat knot.

Macramé in the slipper

Do you know that flat slipper? How about giving it a new look using the macramé method? Very easy and without mystery, use colorful and thin threads to make the shoe's straps.

Festoon stitch on macramé

Another stitch often used in this method, the festoon is simple to make. With this knot, you can create various objects to decorate or even bracelets and necklaces. Explore your creativity!

Macramé banners

Perfect for decorating bedrooms and living rooms, and also to provide a more natural touch to these rooms, make a delicate and beautiful streamer. Explore different colors of yarn and thread, and use a glue to fix it better.

Just practice at home and in a few days you will create beautiful compositions for your decoration. Besides, the technique is also a great therapy to relax. Check now dozens of ideas for you to get even more inspired!

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60 macramé pictures that will win you over

Now that you know some basic points, get inspired with this rich selection of streamers, curtains, necklaces, bracelets, and many other items made of macramé:

1. the gradient creates a nice contrast with the wall

2. combine different thread colors

3. give glass jars a new look

4. notice the richness of details

5. decorative macramé hanging vase

6. with macramé you can also create purses!

7. several beautiful hanging plant pots

8. practical dream filter to make

9. beautiful gradient keychains to give as gifts

10. macramé dome in yellow tone to relax

11. delicate macramé table runner

12. macramé wefts form a heart

13. beautiful bracelet is finished with a green agate

14. technique is used to decorate bags

15. beautiful earrings with bead details

16. use this method to decorate a wedding or engagement party

17. include strong colors to decorate your environment

18. the result is amazing and charming

19. weaving technique used in towels

20. incredible and beautiful macramé curtain

21. macramé baby swing

22. beautiful and practical to make keychains

23. decorate your room with a more natural touch

24. simple and basic bag in a neutral tone

25. for an even more natural look, use twigs!

26. create colorful and appliquéd bracelets

27. the raw tone, be it string or cotton thread, promotes a cleaner area

28: Go for necklaces with incredible stones!

Use it as a side table for books and objects!

30. panels of different sizes to decorate the wall

31. for hanging objects, use stronger and thicker wires

32. turn the panel into a macramé curtain

33. stones finish the artwork exquisitely

34. give your living room a more natural and graceful touch

35. perfect to complement the look of the simple, plain sofa

36. decorate this book and object organizer in a children's room

37 The artwork made with vines is amazing!

38. cozy chair made with the weaving method

37. subtle curtain for your living room window

40. bracelets to embellish your wrist and give as gifts to your friends!

41. give your towels a final, elegant touch

42 The nodes turn into delicate branches with leaves

43. panel presents a support for plant pots

44. decorate your balcony with these pieces!

45 - To decorate your table with more charm and naturalness

46. various compositions and objects to decorate your home

47. shelves suspended by macramé wires

48. each stone has its own meaning and attracts positive energies

49. the art of weaving involves different and beautiful stitches

50. nothing like a vase that looks as natural as the plant

51. graceful macramé curtains add grace to the space

52: Delicate dream filter with flowers for baby Helena

53 The necklace model is trendy and each stone has its own meaning

54. a cute new look for the pillow

55. large banners to contrast with each other

56. macramé toilet paper holder

57. decorative item was worked with different knots

58. how about a macramé pendant?

59 Here, cotton threads were used for the making

60. cute little macramé flags

Although many knots may seem quite complex to make, the result of macramé will be worth it! Gather friends or take some time for yourself and practice this craft technique. For those with less skill, start making small items with stitches that are more practical and easier to do. With string or cotton thread, finish your artwork with small drops of glue to fix it better. Explore yourcreativity!




Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera is a seasoned interior designer and home decor expert with over a decade of experience in the industry. Born and raised in California, he has always had a passion for design and art, which eventually led him to pursue a degree in interior design from a prestigious design school. With a keen eye for color, texture, and proportion, Robert effortlessly blends different styles and aesthetics to create unique and beautiful living spaces. He is highly knowledgeable in the latest design trends and techniques, and is constantly experimenting with new ideas and concepts to bring life to his clients' homes. As the author of a popular blog on home decor and design, Robert shares his expertise and insights with a large audience of design enthusiasts. His writing is engaging, informative, and easy to follow, making his blog an invaluable resource for anyone looking to spruce up their living space. Whether you're seeking advice on color schemes, furniture arrangement, or DIY home projects, Robert has the tips and tricks you need to create a stylish, welcoming home.