Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals

A course by Isabel Vidal (Macramé Compostela) , Textile Artist and Macramé Specialist

Textile Artist and Macramé Specialist. Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Joined February 2020

Make your designs a reality by experimenting with different knots to create unique decorative pieces

96% positive reviews (79)
2,002 students
Audio: Spanish
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Make your designs a reality by experimenting with different knots to create unique decorative pieces

A simple shoelace, together with your creativity, can lead to becoming an amazing fashion piece. Textile artist Isabel Vidal, an expert in macramé who has worked with brands like Wild West, shows you how to braid cord and experiment freely with your ideas.

In this course, learn how to design and decorate original pieces using macramé. Create unique sneakers and sandals that reflect your personality using different types of knots.

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 5 downloads

  • 96% positive reviews (79)
  • 2,002 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 38m)
  • 5 additional resources (0 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create sneakers and sandals with original designs using macramé.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

For anyone who wants to explore their creativity through macramé.

Requirements and materials

No prior knowledge is needed; just a desire to experiment with macramé..

Regarding materials, you’ll need a cotton cord, a clip folder, a comb, a needle and thread, a tape measure, a jute base, and fabric adhesive.


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2,002 Students
79 Reviews
96% Positive ratings

Isabel Vidal (Macramé Compostela)

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Textile Artist and Macramé Specialist

Isabel Vidal is a textile artist specializing in macramé. She is the creator of Macramé Compostela, her own brand of interior decor, fashion, and accessories. She has worked for companies including Wild West and leading wedding magazines.

Always adjusting to the latest fashion trends, Isabel looks to adapt contemporary macramé techniques suited to current aesthetic tastes, combining fabrics and colors to explore new ideas.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
    • What Will We Do in This Course?
  • U2

    Materials and Knots

    • Materials and Tools
    • Stitch Sampler: Basic Knots
    • Stitch Sampler: Other Knots
    • Inspiration and Choice of Color Palette
  • U3

    Creation of Slippers and Sandals

    • How to Choose the Base of the Sandal and the Shoe
    • How to Knit the Slipper
    • How to Knit the Sandal 1
    • How to Knit the Sandal 2
  • U4

    Applications and Recommendations

    • Sandals / Slippers Care
    • Other Apps
  • FP

    Final project

    • Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals

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Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals. Craft course by Isabel Vidal (Macramé Compostela)

Macramé: Decorate Your Slippers and Sandals

A course by Isabel Vidal (Macramé Compostela)
Textile Artist and Macramé Specialist. Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Joined February 2020
  • 96% positive reviews (79)
  • 2,002 students