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Desert Sunrise Micro-Macrame Bracelet

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Vineyard Knot Micro-Macrame Bracelet

Warm copper micro-macrame bracelet in shades of purple, green and tan with a nifty little “keepsake” safety pin closure.

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Hot Poppy Micro-Macrame Bracelet

The latest micro-macrame completed piece is the “hot poppy” micro-macrame bracelet. I decided to add just a touch of cold-worked metal to the center piece. Red isn’t a color that I am drawn to work with very often. But someone else might just fall in love with this piece and need to take it home. […]

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Salvation Micro-Macrame Necklace and Bracelet

  My favorite color combination so far. I decided to make a micro-macrame necklace and I wanted to try to make the bezel for the cabochon using micro-macrame cavandoli knotting. This is my first foray into micro-macrame bezels and free form style knotting.  A small challenge as the cabochon was an irregular shape. I then […]

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Moss And Heather Micro-Macrame Bracelet

Still waiting for the new torch to arrive. Anyway, still too hot with near record heat here in the Las Vegas Valley. We missed the all time record high heat for the date by one degree. In the meantime, tying knots along the lines of Micro-Macrame Jewelry by Joan R. Babcock, Project #6 (with modifications […]

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Copper Canyon Micro-Macrame Bracelet

What’s with all the micro-macrame? Well, two reasons. I’m waiting for a new torch set-up to arrive and it’s also still fairly warm here in the desert. In the upper 90’s, maybe even close to 100 yesterday. Even so, I can see how all this knotting activity could be addicting. The endless play with colors, […]

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Tonopah Dreams Micro-Macrame Bracelet

Another try at micro-macrame knotting. Inspired by the book : Micro-Macrame 30 Beaded Designs For Jewelry Using Crystals and Cords by Annika deGroot. I modified the closures, but basically followed the pattern for the Baroque Bracelet. I must say that working with the small size 11 seed beads was a humbling exercise.

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Cottonwood Canyon Micro-Macrame Bracelet

Another attempt at knotting cavandoli micro-macrame style. This bracelet pattern and directions are from Bead and Button book : Beaded Macrame Jewelry, embellished bracelet by Linnea Lockwood Gambino. It took a bit of reading and re-reading the directions, but the final outcome is worth the effort.

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Micro Macrame Bracelet

This is my first attempt at micro-macrame jewelry, also known as cavandoli knotting. The pattern and design are from the book: Beaded Macrame Jewelry by Sherri Haab. I used materials that I had on hand; Irish waxed linen thread, small beads and a shank button. The book is a handy guidepost with clear illustrations, design […]

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Black and Blue Lampwork Woven Bracelet

This bracelet was made using a technique from Stephanie Sersich. I think it’s called Treasures style bracelet. Using waxed linen and cotton and weaving the beads. The Beading Yogini.

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