Beginner Macramé Course

🪢 Beginner Macramé Course

Create Beautiful Handmade Décor — One Knot at a Time

Duration: 4 Weeks
Class Length: 1.5 Hours per Week
Suitable for: Complete Beginners (Ages 14+ or adults)
Location: Rooty Hill, NSW

Course Overview

Have you always admired beautiful macramé creations and wondered how they're made?

This relaxed and friendly beginner course is the perfect introduction to the art of knotting. No previous experience is required.

Over four enjoyable weeks you'll learn the essential macramé knots while completing a collection of beautiful handmade projects to take home.

By the end of the course you'll have the confidence to continue creating your own macramé projects at home.

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Week 1

Introduction to Macramé

Learn:

• Choosing the right cord

• Measuring cord correctly

• Preparing your workspace

• Lark's Head Knot

• Square Knot

• Half Knot

• Spiral Knot

Project:

🪴 Mini Plant Hanger

Students will complete a simple hanging planter using the basic knots learned in class.

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Week 2

Decorative Wall Hanging

Learn:

• Alternating Square Knots

• Gathering Knot

• Finishing techniques

• Creating simple patterns

Project:

🌿 Beginner Wall Hanging

A modern decorative wall hanging using a wooden dowel.

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Week 3

Practical Everyday Macramé

Learn:

• Diamond patterns

• Maintaining even tension

• Decorative finishing

Project:

🗝️ Macramé Keyring & Bag Charm

Students will create one or two stylish accessories that make wonderful gifts.

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Week 4

Putting It All Together

Learn:

• Combining knots

• Planning simple designs

• Neat finishing methods

• Care of finished macramé items

Project:

🌈 Rainbow Wall Hanging or Feather Wall Hanging

Students can choose one beginner-friendly project to complete and personalise.

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Skills You'll Learn

✔ Understanding macramé cord types
✔ Measuring cord correctly
✔ Reading simple patterns
✔ Essential beginner knots
✔ Creating decorative patterns
✔ Finishing techniques
✔ Fringe trimming
✔ Project planning

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What Students Need to Bring

Please bring the following to the first class:

Materials

• 3 mm natural cotton macramé cord (approximately 120 metres)

• 1 × 16–20 mm wooden dowel (approximately 40 cm long)

• 2 × small wooden rings (50–60 mm)

• 1 × small terracotta pot or plant pot (approximately 10–12 cm)

• Small keyring hardware (2 pieces)

• Measuring tape

• Notebook and pen

Tools

• Sharp fabric scissors

• Small comb or pet brush (for brushing fringes)

• Masking tape

• Pencil

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Optional Extras

Students may also like to bring:

• Coloured cotton cord

• Storage bag for projects

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Course Outcome

By the end of this course students will have completed four beautiful beginner projects while learning the essential foundation skills needed to continue their macramé journey with confidence

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Please note.......

The weekly break down is a guide only and may not be followed exactly the same.

Fees can be paid on a weekly basis and should be paid a week in advance either by direct bank transfer or the business payid details (provided upon request).

 

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💳 How to Pay

We accept payment via PayID or Direct Bank Transfer only — no cash payments accepted.

Afterpay can be used for full upfront payment only. 

PayID: 0423 088 671

Payment must be received at least 3 days before your class date to secure your spot

Once the enrollment form is filled and your order is placed, please make payment using the details above