Two cord samples show how repeated half knots create spirals and alternating halves build flat square knot chains.

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Macramé turns simple cord into patterns through repeated hand-tied knots. Five basic knots create flat rows, spirals, raised accents, and clean lines. Choose cord that makes the knots easy to see A ...

There’s something magical about taking a few simple cords and transforming them into something both functional and beautiful with just your hands. That’s why I fell in love with macramé. This ancient ...

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Macrame is having a real moment right now, with so many online crafters trying out this fun and easy craft. The art of tying string or rope into a series of intricate knots, macrame is a beautiful ...

The knot-tying craft popular in the 1960s and ’70s is turning up on the runways again. (Maybe you can find a vest your mother or grandmother made.) By Melanie Abrams See more of our coverage in your ...

A French artist is taking macramé, the traditional technique long associated with 1970s wall art and plant hangers, to a new level. By Felicia Craddock Reporting from Limbrassac, France Detailed.