Which wire to use for micro macramé?Linhasita thread is ideal for making micro macramé jewelry. This waxed polyester thread is made from 2 strands, wound together to form a 0.5 mm thread.
Made in South America, it is strong, mildew-resistant and washable. Knots won't slip or unravel. Particularly recommended for knot-based creations.
These waxed cords are perfect for making micro macramé jewelry and trendy Brazilian bracelets.
This micro macramé thread is perfect for delicate jewelry: beads, gemstones, mother-of-pearl and Seed beads are easy to thread. And you can thread the wire twice through the Miyuki Delica 11/0.
What to do with waxed cord?
Make a macramé bracelet with the spacer of your choice. Finish your bracelet with a Lobster Clasp or sliding knot.
Get inspired by our tutorial to make a micro-macramé bracelet with your Linhasita thread and 925 Sterling Silver diamond beads. More of a gold look? Replace the silver beads with 24K Fine gold plated beads.
Do you prefer earrings? Make a pair of dangling ear rings in micro macramé, by knotting your thread on mounting rings.
If you'd like to discover more creative ideas, take a look at our micro macramé jewelry tutorials . You're sure to find your favorite among our micro-macramé bracelet tutorials!
What is macramé?
Macramé is an ancestral weaving technique based on the knot, said to have originated with Arab weavers in the 13th century. Derived from the Arabic "Migramah" meaning "embroidered veil", the technique subsequently spread to Europe.
There are different types of knot in the macramé technique, such as the flat knot or theraised knot.
If you're a beginner, take a look at our data sheets for basic macramé knots, so that theart of micro macramé holds no more secrets for you.
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Please note that color may vary according to bath and batch.
