Introduction to Macrame - in High Wycombe

Introduction to Macrame - in High Wycombe

An introduction to the popular craft of Macrame - a simple yet versatile craft, with basic knot techniques, which is fund to do.

By Craft Coop CIC

Date and time

Sun, 12 May 2024 13:00 - 15:00 GMT+1

Location

Craft Coop High Wycombe

Unit 84 Eden Walk High Wycombe HP11 2AR United Kingdom

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About this event

  • 2 hours


A wonderful introduction to the popular craft of Macrame, which has seen quite a comeback in recent years. A simple yet versatile and enjoyable craft, with basic knot techniques at its heart that can open up a huge variety of crafting opportunities!

During the session, Laura and Liz will introduce you to a quick history of macrame, share some of their favourite projects to give you some crafting inspiration and walk you through the basic principles with step by step tutorial of a selection of macrame knots so you can have a go for yourself! They will share their experience of finding the right cord for your project and top tips for equipment and tools to help you along the way. Finally you will put your knowledge to good use as you make a macrame keyring or feather!

No experience needed. Suitable for beginners. Seasoned crafters also welcome.

About Create Your Happy

Laura and Liz from Create Your Happy have been Coopers in the High Wycombe Eden Craft Coop for over a year, selling their DIY craft kits. They also run regular local crafting workshops, with the focus being on taking some time out to make something lovely - there are so many benefits to getting creative and crafting together a lovely way to connect with others!

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Our local 'Coopers' - the crafters and makers that sell in the shop - also tend to offer workshops and activities in line with their skills at most of shops. This varies widely from learning basic craft techniques - crochet, decoupage, glasspainting - to making bath bombs, screenprinting and jewellery making - plus we love offering seasonal ideas like needlefelting pumpkins or making sustainable advent calendars! For more information, please visit: https://www.craftcoop.co.uk/events