Adelaide and the Night Train by Liz Rosenberg

Adelaide and the Night Train by Liz Rosenberg

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Adelaide and the Night Train by Liz Rosenberg

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Are you looking for a new hobby that can also become a source of income?


If you're a beginner, Macram may seem complicated and it can definitely be overwhelming to get started.

However, with the proper guidance even a kid can produce outstanding creations that will make his friends beg to buy them


Unlike other wire jewelry or knitting and crocheting, Macram projects can be easily completed on the go.

You won't need rolls of wire and assorted equipment to work on your designs, with nothing more than a sturdy clipboard and some very basic supplies you can comfortably work in your lap.


In fact, one of the great advantages of this hobby is that with a limited investment in equipment and materials you can get started with your craft.


Among other topics, in this book you'll learn how to select the right form of Macram cord, calculate the appropriate amount of cords to use and what knots to use in order to create the perfect Macram pattern.



But first. a bit of history


Thе art оf Macram has Arabian origins and goes back to thе thirteenth сеnturу. It bесаmе рорulаr with thе Britiѕh during thе ninеtееnth сеnturу and it wаѕ renewed in the 1960s and '70ѕ.


Macrame is a great art and for good reasons has made a huge comeback: it's easy to know, it's cheap, and it's simple to do.

Moreover, Macrame projects call for few resources and demand materials without any chemicals or fumes so it's an earth-friendly, natural ability without a doubt.



Are you wondering if this book is for you?
This book is best for:
  • Beginners who want to get started with a step by step guidance
  • Experienced Macram artists who want to get new ideas
  • A gift for Macram lovers



In this book you'll discover:
  • What is Macram
  • Basic Knot and Techniques
  • It's Not Like The Seventies
  • Diy Macram Kits
  • A Special Macram Pattern
  • How to Read and Follow Simple Patterns and Designs
  • How to Earn With Your Creation With Etsy?
  • Step By Step Macram Projects


And much more.


You will be knotting your way to beautiful bits in no time with this step-by-step guide for beginners.


Ready to get started?


Rosenberg, Liz: - Liz Rosenberg is the author of more than thirty award-winning books, including novels and nonfiction for adults, poetry collections, and books for young readers. She has been the recipient of numerous prizes, including the Paterson Prize, the Bank Street Award, the Center for the Book Award, and a Fulbright fellowship in Northern Ireland in 2014. She is a professor of English and creative writing at Binghamton University, in upstate New York, where she has received the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching. She has guest-taught all over the United States and abroad, and has written a book column for the Boston Globe for the past twenty-five years. Her previous novels, Home Repair and The Laws of Gravity, have been bestsellers in the United States, Europe, and Canada. She and her husband, David, were raised on Long Island, and went to the same summer camp at ages seven and eight, respectively.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780060251024
ISBN 10 0060251026
Title Adelaide and the Night Train
Author Liz Rosenberg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1989-10-01
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.