{"id":9255,"date":"2022-08-14T22:04:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T03:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=9255"},"modified":"2022-08-16T12:00:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:00:11","slug":"macrame-project-hanging-plant-basket-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=9255","title":{"rendered":"Macrame Project \u2013 Hanging Plant Basket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have eight spiral knot &#8220;arms&#8221; on the plant hangar &#8212; it&#8217;s starting to look like a sea critter!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155323.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9251 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155323-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155323-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155323-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155323-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155323.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The trick that I&#8217;ve found to macrame is managing the cords as you work. It&#8217;s rather difficult to make knots with four eight foot cords. Gathering the working cords into individual bundles (and, since I am doing square knots where two cords are being wrapped around a pair of cords &#8230; I gathered two of the cords into one bundle) makes the whole process quicker and easier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155633.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9252 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155633.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155633.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155633-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220815_155633-750x1000.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tie around the &#8220;active&#8221; cords then matches up with the string color on my knot diagram &#8212; which is great for remembering which of the two knots you just tied!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/squareknot.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9256 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/squareknot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"731\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/squareknot.png 731w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/squareknot-300x83.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 731px) 100vw, 731px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have eight spiral knot &#8220;arms&#8221; on the plant hangar &#8212; it&#8217;s starting to look like a sea critter! The trick that I&#8217;ve found to macrame is managing the cords as you work. It&#8217;s rather difficult to make knots with four eight foot cords. Gathering the working cords into individual bundles (and, since I am &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1682],"tags":[1684,20,51,1683,1194],"class_list":["post-9255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-macrame","tag-2022-projects","tag-craft","tag-crafts","tag-project","tag-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9255"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9258,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9255\/revisions\/9258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}