Check out several ways to include Macramê in your home decor! From wall hangings to rocking chairs! In addition to a walkthrough for beginners in this ancient art.
1- What is Macramê?
Macramê is an ancient technique made with thread or string using the hands, that is, without the need for special needles. The name means “fabric with fringes, ornamental weaves and decorative braid”. In the past, it was widely used in towel bars, but today we can find a multitude of pieces using the macramé technique, from vase holders, rocking chairs to key chains and bookmarks. The fashion that emerged so long ago is on the rise today and is being used a lot to decorate the house.
2- Decorating inspirations with Macramé
Have you thought about transforming that dull space with a super delicate handcrafted art? The charm is guaranteed! See below for some inspirations. There are several ideas to make the environment more sophisticated without losing the delicate air.
3- Support for Macramé vases
Suspended plant with macramé
Colorful macrame plant support
Have you thought about transforming that dull space into a place of natural plants? The charm is guaranteed with these supports!
4- Wall decoration
Wall decor with macramé in the living room
Beige, handmade macrame on a white wall above a couch with a striped linen pillow in a natural living room interior
One of our tips on how to make a good wall decoration is with the use of macrame. The possibilities are of colors and ideas are varied, moreover, it matches any corner of the house, but especially the living room!
Macrame panel on the wall
Bet on different sizes and styles to compose the decoration of the environment.
5- Macrame curtain
Whether entire or just applied to the baseboard, this item leaves your home full of style and with a cozy face!
6- Swings and suspended chairs
Yes, even rocking chairs and hanging chairs are being elaborated with this technique, making any environment even more cozy !
7- Table path
Dining room with macrame
Brings a sophisticated air and full of delicacy!
8- Mirrors
Round mirror with macrame
Your decor can be even better when using this art to compose the frames of the round mirrors!
9- Macramê: step by step for beginners
The first things you are starting with macramé need to know are the best types of lines and the different types of knots you can make.
10- Which string to use?
Macrame Lines
The most used type of string is cotton, but you can also use nylon yarn, wool yarn, knitted yarn, waxed yarn, even that common 24-thread string that we know well.
11- Types of knots
How to make macrame:
Start training some types of knots.
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