Showing posts with label macrame. Show all posts
Showing posts with label macrame. Show all posts

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Trinket #181 - Pirate's Bracelet

Today's trinket is a simple bracelet made from crocheted hemp cord. The raw, loose look of it reminded me of something a sailor from long ago may have made to dodge cabin fever. It could also pair nicely with a tie-dye t-shirt and some Birkenstocks if 18th century pirate attire is unavailable...

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Trinket #120 - Hemp Friendship Bracelet

I was practicing my macrame skills and trying to refresh my memory about bracelet patterns from years ago. This bracelet started off rocky, but I finally got the hang of it again. The design in a simple twist that changes direction at the center of the bracelet. Maybe after a dozen or so more, I can make them with some speed and confidence...