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I can’t just sit still and watch, it’s just no me, so yesterday I made a macrame wreath with the peace sign. It’s my way to express what I feel with what I have. Macrame and flowers.

Macrame peace wreath

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Macrame+flowers peace wreath

How many macrame plant hangers can you have? Never enough! If you are a plant lover, macrame hangers are great to add more plants to your interiors and also a great way to spread them around your rooms. If you are not good a keeping your plants alive, you can find some great artificial indoor […]

7 Different ways to use a macrame planter

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Macrame plant hanger from a wooden wall hook and flowers

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

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

Best Free Macrame Christmas Patterns 2023

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I’m excited to share this updated 2024 tutorial on bundle dyeing with flowers from your garden or an old bouquet. You’ll discover how to create beautiful, eco-friendly designs using natural fabrics and foraged blooms. This guide is perfect for sustainable fashion enthusiasts, crafters, creatives, and DIY lovers. In today’s world, sustainability is more than just […]

Bundle Dyeing with Flowers

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

Best Macrame Christmas Stars Tutorial

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If you have never tried natural dyeing or you are just short of time, this is an easy project with a beautiful and unique result. You can make some colorful wooden beads necklace, bracelet or adds on for your crafts. It’s cheap, quick and easy! All you need is some leftover red wine, we all […]

Natural Dyeing With Red Wine and Hot Drinks

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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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