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Not long till Christmas and I thought to share this video tutorial on how to make macrame snowflakes with you. This has been a very popular macrame tutorial. Last year I had the pleasure to run many winter live workshop and teach how to make different types of snowflakes with many people. This year, due […]

Macrame Snowflake video tutorial

Macrame

Isabella Strambio shares a collection of her best free Macrame Christmas Patterns for 2023.

Best Free Macrame Christmas Patterns 2023

Macrame

Transform your space this Christmas into a whimsical winter wonderland with these beautiful macrame Christmas decorations.

Best Macrame Christmas Stars Tutorial

Macrame

I have been meaning to write this blog post for a while, but the world has gone crazy the past few weeks AKA COVID-19 lockdown. Finally, I am finding some time to share with you the journey of my very first book ‘Macrame for the modern home’. Let’s start from the beginning, Feb 2019. I […]

‘Macrame For the Modern Home’- The Journey Behind The Book

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Today I’ll be appearing alongside the amazing Kirstie Allsopp, on Channel 4 show Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas. I’ve been keeping this secret since the end of August, ever since they called to tell me I was selected for the show and the Table Setting Challenge. But let’s start from the beginning! How did I get selected? […]

Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas: Behind The Scenes

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Isabella Strambio shares a Macrame Christmas Tree Tutorial she thought Kirstie Allsopp

Macrame Christmas Tree Tutorial, Like The One I Taught Kirstie Allsopp

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I had a plan for this Easter: Naturally dyed eggs and write a free tutorial for you! Take nice photos for Instagram and use them to decorate our table for Easter Sunday (aka more pretty photos). Well, it just didn’t work out that way. I didn’t do enough research because I thought I didn’t need […]

Let’s Celebrate Failure In Style

Natural Dye

It has been just over a month from our move from the city to the country and already so much has changed in my daily routine. I’ve made a list!!! I would love to hear your thoughts too. Have you made the big move from the city to the country? Are you thinking about it? […]

Slow Living in the Country

Small Business

While Twome was growing and developing, my husband and I have been looking to relocate out of London. After the first apprehensions, which lasted about 6 moths, I got used to the idea of leaving the big smoke behind for a quieter lifestyle. It’s strange how much easier it has been, for us, to move […]

Bye Bye London, We Are Moving to the Country

Small Business

Last year Silvia, from Salvia+Limone and I worked together for the first time, on an avocado chocolate cake & natural dye collaboration. Since then our friendship has grown and it was a matter of time before we would bring our creative minds together again! (photo by Silvia Bifaro @Salvia+Limone) We are now incredibly excited to […]

Wabi-Sabi Styling & Making Workshop

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