How to Macrame

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Dorothy Wood is an expert beader, craft designer and author who has written over 20 craft books on a variety of subjects and is a regular contributor to numerous craft magazines. Her recent titles for David & Charles include the bestselling The Beader's Bible (2008), Crystal Jewellery Creations (2010) and The Bead Jewellery Bible (2011). In 2012 Dorothy became the first UK Ambassador for Swarovski Elements.

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Be inspired by the creative art of macrame!

In this comprehensive guide, expert author Dorothy Wood makes it easy to master macrame in no time! Learn all of the basic knots with clear diagrams, step-by-step instructions and photographs before developing your skills with more advanced techniques such as adding beads.

Test your skills with simple project ideas throughout and then, at the end of the book, you'll find three stylish pieces of macrame jewellery to make - rhinestone bracelets, a beaded necklace and a beautiful brooch

Zusammenfassung
Learn how to create elegant macrame pieces with this comprehensive guide from expert Dorothy Wood. All of the essential techniques are covered in detail with clear step-by-step photographs and instructions, taking you from beginner to expert in no time! Once you've mastered the basics, there are also some jewellery projects to test your skills.

Inhalt

Introduction Essential Equipment Techniques Knotting Basics Macramé Basics Square Knot Variations Multistrand Macramé Half-hitch Variations Adding Beads to Macramé Finishing Techniques Projects Rhinestone Bracelets Beaded Necklace Macramé Brooch