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Cute Handmade Macrame Keychains Tutorial

Tutor: Kate Nisbet, crafter and designer, What Kate Made

Are you tired of losing your keys? Join crafter and designer Kate as she shows us how to use macrame knots to make a cute, personalised keychain.

What is Macrame?

Macrame is a fun and creative textile craft that’s making a comeback. Originating as far back as the 13th century, this art form involves knotting cords or strings of different sizes into intricate patterns to make everything from wall hangings to plant hangers.

About Kate:

Kate is a lifelong crafter who runs craft workshops from her base at What Kate Made in Lancashire.

Preparation

Prepare your materials and clear a space to work.

Video time

40 minutes

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  • Macrame cord or other thick string or cord
  • Keychain clip/ring
  • Scissors
  • Beads (optional)

Macrame Bottle Holder

If you enjoyed this session, why not try Kate's Macrame Festival crafts: Bottle carrier and sun cream pouch, to match your new keyring!

a pile of macramé rope