Mixed Fiber Macrame: Create Handmade Home Decor with Unique, Modern Techniques Featuring Colorful Wool Roving, Ribbons, Cords, R

Description

Learn to take a new spin on the popular craft of modern macrame with Chantel Conlon's inspired mixed fiber designs that are anything but ordinary. Mixing fibers adds another layer of texture and visual interest to this already stunning craft and Chantel will teach you everything from the most basic knots and techniques to macraweaving and working with various trendy fibers including ribbon, raffia and bamboo. You'll be shocked at just how simple it is to create incredible macrame pieces no one else has seen before. Get ready to leave store-bought hangings behind because with a just a few kinds of knots and weaving techniques, even total beginners can learn to create their own handmade plant hangers, baskets, wall art and more. Full of beautiful projects, this book will transform your home with rustic boho style with a fresh modern twist. This book contains 25 projects and 25 pictures plus step-by-step photos.

Chantel Conlon is the macrame artist behind LotsofKnots Canada. She shares techniques and tutorials online and sells finished macrame pieces on Etsy. She has 112k Instagram followers and 49.3k YouTube subscribers. She lives in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

"This is a must-read primer for anyone interested in getting knotty with macrame. The pictures and instructions are incredibly detailed and the projects are all beautiful--I can't pick a favorite!" --Lindsey Campbell, creator of Hello Hydrangea and author of Welcome to Weaving and Welcome to Weaving 2 "This is a staple for any fiber artist wanting to evolve their skills and journey down a fun creative path." --Brydie Stewart, Mary Maker Studio A playful, creative book full of inspiration, detailed step-by-steps instructions and fun projects. --Emily Katz, owner and author Modern Macrame "This is a solid introduction for anyone looking to incorporate different fibers into their work and become a macrame master." --Cindy Bokser, Niroma Studio "A beginner, intermediate and advanced course all in one handy volume. The delightful variety of projects will keep your hands busy for a very long time." --Windy Chien, artist and author of The Year of Knots