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Macrame Art Techniques

Duration: 3 h 24 m / 38 lessons

Level: General

Course Language: Arabic

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • Understand the history of macrame and explore the types of threads used, such as kilim, silk, and satin threads.

  • Execute the double half-hitch knot and various other knots.

  • Accurately calculate the length of ropes and prepare them correctly for your projects.

  • Follow the steps to design a macrame curtain, create tassels, and cut ends precisely.

  • Gain practical tips to simplify product execution and reduce time and effort.

  • Handle the final product and care for it to ensure its quality and durability.

Course details

  • 3 h 24 m/38 lessons
  • Last updated: 11/11/2021
  • Course completion certificate

Course Content

Free lessons

1.

Types of Ropes and Strings

9 Minutes
2.

The T-shirt Yarn (Kilim Threads)

3 Minutes
3.

Macrame Threads

2 Minutes
1.

Course Introduction

1 Minutes
2.

A Brief History of the Art of Macrame

4 Minutes
3.

Types of Ropes and Strings

9 Minutes
4.

The T-shirt Yarn (Kilim Threads)

3 Minutes
5.

Silk and Satin Threads

3 Minutes
6.

Macrame Threads

2 Minutes
7.

Threads Used in Accessories

2 Minutes
8.

Types of Woods and Wall Hangers

4 Minutes
9.

The Lark's Head Knot

4 Minutes
10.

The Square Knot

7 Minutes
11.

Uses of the Square Knot in Macrame

5 Minutes
12.

The Spiral Knot

4 Minutes
13.

The Double Half Hitch Knot

7 Minutes
14.

Practical Exercise on the Double Half Hitch Knot

5 Minutes
15.

The Macrame Berry/Popcorn Knot

3 Minutes
16.

Calculating Ropes Length

6 Minutes
17.

The Double Half Hitch Knot Exercise: Diamond Pattern 1

8 Minutes
18.

The Double Half Hitch Knot Exercise: Diamond Pattern 2

5 Minutes
19.

The Double Half Hitch Knot Exercise: Diamond Pattern 3

4 Minutes
20.

Tips and Tricks 1

1 Minutes
21.

Tips and Tricks 2

6 Minutes
22.

Preparing the Thread

2 Minutes
23.

Calculating the Curtain Dimensions

4 Minutes
24.

Step 1: Macrame Curtain Ring

6 Minutes
25.

Step 2: Using Square and Lark's Head Knots

6 Minutes
26.

Step 3: Using Double Half Hitch Knot

12 Minutes
27.

Step 4: Reverse Double Half Hitch Knot 1

6 Minutes
28.

Step 4: Reverse Double Half Hitch Knot 2

13 Minutes
29.

Step 4: Reverse Double Half Hitch Knot 3

10 Minutes
30.

Step 4: Reverse Double Half Hitch Knot 4

6 Minutes
31.

Step 5: The Descending Diamond Knot 1

7 Minutes
32.

Step 5: The Descending Diamond Knot 2

2 Minutes
33.

Step 6: The Barrel Knot

2 Minutes
34.

Step 7: Trimming the Ends of the Macrame Curtain

2 Minutes
35.

Finishing a Macrame Curtain Project

1 Minutes
36.

Macrame Tassel

6 Minutes
37.

Tips and Tricks

5 Minutes
38.

Course Wrap Up

2 Minutes

About this course

Looking to dive into a world of creativity and art? The "Macrame Art Techniques" course is where you want to be! Join us for an educational journey where you'll learn the secrets of this ancient art and pick up the skills to create beautiful designs. We'll start by exploring the fascinating history of macrame and how it has evolved over the years. Then, we’ll get hands-on with different types of cords and threads used in macrame, from kilim threads to silk and satin threads, along with various cords and threads for making accessories. We'll take a closer look at different types of wood and wall hangings that can add a special touch to your designs. Plus, you'll get to learn and practice various knots, including the double half-hitch knot, a fundamental skill for completing your projects like a pro. You'll also discover tips and tricks to calculate rope lengths accurately and create products with ease and speed. We’ll guide you step-by-step in preparing the thread, calculating curtain dimensions, using the macrame curtain ring, and cutting the ends perfectly for a professional finish. And that's not all! You’ll also learn how to add beautiful tassels to your creations and get valuable tips on handling and caring for your final products to ensure quality and durability. At the end of the course, we’ll recap the macrame curtain process, preparing you to confidently take on any project with professionalism. With the tools and knowledge gained from this course, you can develop your skills and create stunning macrame pieces for personal projects or even start a successful business. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to level up your skills and join a community of enthusiastic learners. Enroll now in the "Macrame Art Techniques" course and earn a completion certificate to boost your professional path. With your subscription, you'll gain access to over 1,000 educational courses, offering a wide range of premium educational resources. Join us now!

Course requirements and prerequisites

For this course, you will need to have your own set of tools to practice your new artistic skill such as ropes, silk or satin threads, scissors, and wood.

Mentor

Macrame Art Techniques

Duration: 3h 24m / 38 lessons
Level: General
Course Language: Arabic
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