Macrame Star Ornament: Step by Step Beginner’s Guide to Intricate Knotting

In this video, I’m going to show you how to make a beautiful macrame star ornament. This is a great beginner’s project for those of you who want to take your skills up a notch and try more intricate knotting. Materials used: 1) 3mm single strand cord in natural from our Rainbow cord line 2) string in natural from our Rainbow cord line 3) 3mm single strand metallic cord in gold/silver from our Lush cord line Check out the links in the respective sections below. 🧶 Get 10% off macrame rolls of cord and supplies 🧶 Coupon code: MacrameWithBochiknot (limited time only - cannot be combined with other offers) **************************************************************** ★☆★ TIMESTAMPS ★☆★ 00:00 - Intro 00:10- Trailer 00:29 - Getting Started 01:22 - Cord & Materials 02:13 - Step #1: Fold a 115 cm cord in half and place it down horizontally. Attach another 115cm cord vertically in the center with a Double Half Hitch (“DHH“) knot. 03:29 - Step #2: Attach a 25 cm string onto the horizontal cord with a Reverse Lark’s Head knot. Then make an Overhand knot at the top with the string ends. 04:10 - Step #3: Fold the right horizontal cord end down and make another DHH knot with the bottom Vertical cord end. 04:29 - Step #4: Take the right cord as the anchor cord for another DHH knot to the left. Repeat on the other side. 05:26 - Step #5: Take the third 115cm cord and make another 2 DHH knots onto the 2 Horizontal cord ends. 07:08 - Step #6: Make a row of 2 DHH knots to the right then 1 DHH knot to the right underneath. 07:54 - Step #7: Fold the anchor cord down for 1 DHH knot to the left and then 2 DHH knots to the left underneath. 08:44 - Step #8: Repeat for a full section underneath on the right. 08:56 - Step #9: Repeat the same 2 sections on the left side mirror the right-side. 10:28 - Step #10: Take the anchor cord on the left and make another row of 2 DHH knots to the left and then 1 DHH knot to the left underneath. Repeat the same on the right side. 11:11 - Step #11: Take the top 2 cords at the back and make a DHH knot. 11:43 - Step #12: Gather the cords together at the bottom and make a Gathering knot with a 30 cm cord. 13:14 - Step #13: Trim the fringe at the bottom to your desired length 13:41 - Outro Check out the links in the respective sections below. **************************************************************** ★☆★ ~ START HERE! ~ ★☆★ Download our FREE 50 Macramé knot eBook and begin learning the different types of knots and tying techniques to create hundreds of patterns and unique designs. ► Grab Your FREE Ultimate 50 Macrame Knot & Sennits eBook: **************************************************************** ★☆★ MACRAMÉ CORD ★☆★ (Available on , Amazon, and Etsy) BOCHIKNOT RAINBOW CORD ► CHOOSE FROM OVER 20 COLORS OF CORD **************************************************************** ►MY FAVOURITE MACRAME TOOLS & SUPPLIES Rose Gold Scissors: Macrame Fringe Comb: Wooden Beads, Rings, and Dowels: **************************************************************** ★☆★ BOCHIKNOT PRIVATE MACRAME COMMUNITY★☆★ Join me every week inside our private knotting community as we learn, inspire, and create wonderful macrame. Get your monthly macrame kit, which comes with the cord and supplies you will need for the specific lessons and topics that we will be tackling for the month.
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