Macrame Christmas

Create and decorate with style influencer Isabella Strambio, author of Macrame for the Modern Home-- includes twenty-four festive projects using recycled materials. This gorgeous book will show you how to create twenty-four stunning festive decorations -all made using simple macramé knots, natural dyes and one hundred per cent recycled materials. Start by learning eighteen key knots and eight beautiful patterns, all shown clearly using step-by-step photography. Learn how to use natural dyes and how to pre-treat and dye your string. Key safety advice is given, as well as helpful tips for working with large pieces of macramé, knotting from an irregular-shaped support and keeping an even tension. The twenty-four projects range from stunning tree and table decorations, to statement wreaths, charming gift tags and cute garlands--perfect to create a stylish, cosy Christmas at home, or to give away as enviable gifts! Each project clearly explains which knots to use, the difficulty level, how long the project will take, plus photographs of the steps are provided as necessary. The projects are easy to follow, genuinely desirable and, best of all, really simple to make! "Appealing . . .this will help crafters get in the holiday spirit." --Publishers Weekly