{"product_id":"macrame-companion","title":"Macrame Companion","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe practical, pocket-sized macramé manual that every crafter needs. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTips, techniques and trusted advice on everything from estimating cord length and creating neat knots to working in the round, making a fringe and adding beads. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you are new to knotting or not, this comprehensive mini guide is a treasure trove of knowledge, perfect for dipping in and out of for quick reference and trusted advice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside you'll find: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCords, supports and tools demystified: \u003c\/b\u003e compare different cord thicknesses, colors and construction methods to work out which you need, and discover different support options, which will add character to your finished piece. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn essential guide to getting started: \u003c\/b\u003e with advice on designing your own projects and estimating cord length; tips on cutting and working with long lengths of cord; and advice on where to work most effectively, this section will give you confidence in your craft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive step-by-step guide to 35 key knots, braids and patterns: \u003c\/b\u003e all illustrated step-by-step for easy reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFurther techniques to push yourself creatively: \u003c\/b\u003e discover how to add in cords if you run short; learn how to start a project without a support; get tips and advice on working with color; add beads or stones; work in the round; and add some simple weaving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWays to finish off your pieces in style: \u003c\/b\u003e discover how to use fringing, starching and dyeing to create truly unique results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for anyone interested in learning macramé, from absolute beginners to more seasoned crafters, \u003ci\u003eThe Macramé Companion\u003c\/i\u003e is your trusted resource for exploring the endless possibilities of this rewarding craft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA translation of the title by popular French crafter and author Caroline Bayol-Lavoux.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Caroline Bayol-Lavoux","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47288861458668,"sku":"9781800922563","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781800922563.jpg?v=1770577111","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/macrame-companion","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}