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Typically, macramé crafts can be made using:
....The most important feature of any material you choose, however, is the give, as this allows you to form tight groups of knots more easily. Some materials are better suited toward certain end products, like hemp for friendship bracelets,.,
...The different accessories you will need to do macramé depends on the crafts you intend to make. Here are few of the basics:
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Start your macramé knots around the edge of the ring to create socks, purses, cosies or any other craft that may require a pocket of some sort. |
Once you've made your purse or tote, you may want to opt for a plastic, wood or lucite handle to an extra flair. Such a handle may also prove more durable than a simple macramé handle. |
Cord resembles yarn, but is designed specifically for macramé. It's typically durable, tightly braided and comes in a variety of colours. |
Macramé workboards help you map out and size your project with numbered boxes resembling those on a calendar. |
Some pattern books are dedicated strictly to certain macramé crafts like key-chains, while others range from beginner to expert crafts. |
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