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How to Macramé: The Essential Guide to Macramé Knots and Techniques
By Dorothy Wood
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Learn how to create elegant macramé pieces with this comprehensive, fully-illustrated guide by the renowned author of The Knotting and Braiding Bible.
In How to Macramé, jewelry crafter and macramé expert Dorothy Wood covers all the essential techniques for creating your own elegant and intricately knotted jewelry. With detailed photographs and clear, step-by-step instructions, you’ll go from beginner to expert in no time.
How to Macramé covers Macramé Basics, Square Knot Variations, Multistrand Macramé, Half-hitch Variations, Adding Beads, and Finishing Techniques. Plus, once you've mastered the basics, you will be able to test your skills with jewelry projects including bracelets, a necklace and a brooch.
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Dorothy Wood
Dorothy Wood is a talented and prolific craft author. Since completing a course in Advanced Embroidery and Textiles, she has written over twenty craft books - her first being the best-selling Simple Glass Beading. In her spare time, she contributes to numerous magazines including Crafts Beautiful and Cardmaking & Papercraft.
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