Intermediate Macraweave - Macrame Weaving Class

Edmonton Macraweave Workshop: A Creative Fusion of Macrame & Weaving.

This is an Intermediate Level Course - Must know two basic macrame knots, square and diagonal hitch knot.

Discover the art of Macraweave, a beautiful fibre technique that blends macrame knotting with weaving to create stunning, textured wall hangings. This workshop is perfect for anyone who loves working with fibres and wants to explore a unique combination of two timeless crafts.

What is Macraweave?

Macraweave is a hybrid of macrame and weaving, where a knotted macrame base is enhanced with woven elements to add depth, texture, and intricate design.

Materials We will Use

• Macrame cord or rope – for the structural "skeleton"
• Yarn, wool, or roving – to weave in softness, colour, and texture
• Velvet ribbon, sari silk yarn and other fibre arts yarns – to enhance the wall hanging with more colour and textures

Techniques used in this class

• Creating a macrame base using fundamental knots
• Weaving fibres into the open spaces for added texture
• Combining techniques to design a one-of-a-kind tapestry

Why Try Macraweave?

Macraweave is a fantastic way to express creativity, blending two fibre arts into a visually stunning piece. It has gained popularity for its bohemian aesthetic, making it a perfect addition to any space.

What You Can Create

This technique is ideal for crafting wall hangings, tapestries, and decorative pieces that showcase intricate details and rich textures.

Join us for this hands-on workshop and bring your fibre art vision to life!

Workshop Policy

All workshop registrations are non-refundable. Each workshop requires significant time and preparation, including pre-arranged materials to ensure the best possible experience for participants.

Workshop spots are non-transferable. If you have any questions, please contact us directly.

In the event of a cancellation due to low enrolment or unforeseen restrictions, we will provide alternative options for registered participants.

This policy allows us to continue offering high-quality workshops and bringing in skilled instructors. We appreciate your understanding and support!