Macrame is a popular craft that involves knotting string or rope to create decorative pieces. Today we show you the basics for beginners in 5 short minutes. Watch the video tutorial now.

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basic macrame knots

We love Macrame and if you do too, you will be super excited to learn the Basic Macrame knots for beginners.

Once you know the individual knots, you will soon be on your way to creating all the amazing projects like the fabulous macrame hanging chair we recently featured. This is an excellent introduction to this popular craft and you will love the results.

Macrame Knots For Beginners Video

by Andy, Hallmark, Youtube.

This excellent video tutorial has step by step instructions and was produced by the Hallmark Channel. It features the spiral sho

You will find it easy to follow along with and will be a Pro after 5 short minutes. Click Play above to watch now ^

Image via Mollie Makes

Basic Macrame Stitch Guide

via Mollie Makes 

Over on popular craft site, Mollie Makes, you will find an excellent, in-depth article that has all the popular Macrame Stitches in depth.

You will find the information easy to follow and lots of pinnable photos.

More Macrame Projects To Try

Now that you know the basics of Macrame, why not try your hand on a couple of projects.

As mentioned earlier, the Hanging Macrame Chair is a great one to begin with. You can view the details here.

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