(This class has different price options for those affected by the pandemic, click the register button above and see the different options).
What’s it all about?
Macramé, or the art of knotting, is having a swift revival since the 70s. It’s easy, affordable, you don’t need any tools and can spice up any room with a wall art or planter. In this class we’ll learn some basic knots while doing a trendy wall art or hanger to spruce up any room.
What will we cover?
We’ll be learning:
- How to design your macrame wall hanger before starting
- What materials work best
- Basic knots such as:
- half square knot,
- square knot,
- hitch/ half hitch,
- Reverse larkshead.
What will you need?
- Cotton rope or tshirt yarn (made out of tshirts) or chunky wool
- A pair of scissors
- A nice stick from your backyard (alternatively a chopstick or a thin piece of wood)
Who will be teaching?
Maria Yebra has crafted many cute and weird things in her life from fox hoodies to bias tape planters, wax skulls and cat rings. She loves to upcycle and has an extensive collection of loved “junk” she plans to turn into something useful one day.
In addition to crafting, she also has a passion for cooking and baking, light painting, Spanish shoes and running Laneway Learning.