It is called Macrame to the artcrat of doing decorative knots. This is a word of French origin that means knot and that, in turn, derives from the Turkish word “makrama”, whose origin is the Persian word “mikrama”, with the same meaning.
Macramé is a textile form that occurs from the knotting of materials such as ropes made of cotton, linen, hemp, jute or thread. It has different ways of being used, mainly as wall hangings, curtains or partitions, to make hammocks, or to adorn the body, among many others.
The ’70s are back and the macramé style will give your rooms a bohemian air, but also an ethnic touch depending on the decoration of your home. Also, if you hang it from a reclaimed tree branch, you can create an even more natural look.
When you learn the basic steps of the technique, you will also be able to make your own hanging macramé chair, or make macramé to hang your pots.
Plus, you’ll only need two materials to make it!
You can combine the colors that you like the most, include beads or beads in the lattice, and make the modifications that you want in the models, when you have more practice.
In this very easy tutorial you will learn how to make macramé fabrics to be able to achieve that tapestry or curtain that will decorate the environment as well as help you cover a little light.
DIY I – How to make a macrame tapestry
DIY I – How to make a macrame curtain
Here are some knots to choose the one you like best
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