The Macramé Companion

Caroline Bayol-Lavoux

Description

Whether you are new to knotting or not, this comprehensive mini guide is a treasure trove of knowledge, perfect for dipping in and out of for quick reference and trusted advice. Inside you’ll find:

  • Cords, supports and tools demystified: compare different cord thicknesses, colours and construction methods to work out which you need, and discover different support options, which will add character to your finished piece
  • An essential guide to getting started: with advice on designing your own projects and estimating cord length; tips on cutting and working with long lengths of cord; and advice on where to work most effectively, this section will give you confidence in your craft
  • A comprehensive step-by-step guide to 35 key knots, braids and patterns: all illustrated step-by-step for easy reference
  • Further techniques to push yourself creatively: discover how to add in cords if you run short; learn how to start a project without a support; get tips and advice on working with colour; add beads or stones; work in the round; and add some simple weaving
  • Ways to finish off your pieces in style: discover how to use fringing, starching and dyeing to create truly unique results

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    180 x 125mm
  • Publisher
    Search Press
  • ISBN
    9781800922563
Stock Code
250392
Our Price
$29.99
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