How to Make Macrame Bags: General
We choose threads for knitting macrame bags
What else is needed for work
What else can the wizard use to complete a wonderful novelty. All accessories can be roughly divided into basic and what is useful for decorating the finished product.
Basic materials. This huge group can safely include all the accessories that are designed for bags. These are different locks, zippers and buttons, buttons and Velcro. Famous magnetic clasps. Pens are very important and in fact more than half of the products start their first knots from this element. - To decorate. Everything that can decorate a product - everything will be in this category. Handmade tag or mysterious brooch. Who sees the decoration of shells, beads, beads, buttons. Bead brushes and some exclusive key rings are very popular. A small toy (a bunny, a bear, a plush heart) and the work will already look better.
DIY step-by-step macrame bag
A very cute model that will blend in well with jeans and a T-shirt in the summer. The color is neutral and such a dark blue will complement any color well.
To work, you will need:
- a thread of dark blue color for weaving macrame, preferably an average thickness;
- handles are round.
Stage: measurements . You can take your favorite handbag, sizes that fit and measure its length and width. Fix dimensions to calculate the required number of knots.
Stage: sample . It is necessary to weave several rows according to the above diagram and then use the ruler to measure what happened as a result. Next, calculate the required number of rows for the width and the approximate number of rows with knots for the length of the product.
Stage: scheme . The photo shows the special nodes of the macrame technique that are used for the entire canvas of this thing. In order for them not to be just adjacent strips, after each attached knot (row), it is necessary to take strings from neighboring ones into work, and so the union will occur.
Stage: description . Attach the required number of threads to the desktop and weaving can begin. Let it not bother you that in this technique the canvas will narrow downward. Further, after the required length, by analogy, weave the second fabric. Combine two webs and first weave one edge together, weaving handles. Next, roll along the midline of each canvas and connect the second sides. Also weave the handles, and complete the product by connecting the threads along the bottom.
So quickly and easily, even a master far from macrame will be able to complete an amazing product.