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Macramé

This section holds 5 macramé patterns, 3 reference tables with 68 records, 5 tools and 3 articles. Design a plant hanger whose cut lengths, knot counts and net are computed to fit your pot, look up knots, cords, rings and dowels, and work out cord for any column or wall hanging.

5 patterns · 3 tables · 4 calculators

Macramé work table

Reference

Tables the patterns, tools and articles refer to. Filter and sort each one, or open a record.

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TableRecordsFields
Macramé knotsMounting, basic, hitch, sinnet, decorative and finishing knots with difficulty, cords used, how much cord each one takes and how it is tied.319
Macramé cordsCotton 3-ply, single-strand and braided cord, jute and nylon paracord in the common 2 to 10 mm sizes with typical weight per metre, stretch and what each suits.199
Rings and dowelsMetal and wooden rings and wooden dowels in the sizes macramé patterns call for, with what each size is used for and how many cords a dowel takes.188

Tools

Calculators and converters are free; identifiers and the designer use credits.

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designer
Plant hanger designerA knotted hanger for one pot: cords folded through a ring, square-knot or spiral arms, a net that fits the pot, a wrap and a tassel; every cut length and knot count is computed before you see the pattern. · 10 credits
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calculator
Cord length calculatorCut lengths for a column of one knot from the finished length, cord count, cord size and fringe, using the multipliers in the knots database. · Free
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Dowel wall hanging plannerHow many cords a dowel takes, how long to cut them and how much cord a wall hanging of a given drop needs. · Free
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identifier
What knot is this?Upload a close photo of macramé and get the knot or knot pattern named. · 2 credits
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advisor
Cord substituteName the cord a pattern calls for and how much it needs, and get substitutes from the cords database with the metres to buy. · 2 credits
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