2 Colors Macrame Coaster Tutorial for Beginner | Easy Home Decor Project

Detailed & easy to follow 2 colors macrame coaster tutorial with a lot of tips to help you make a perfect round & flat round macrame coaster. This tutorial is suitable for total beginners. Things that you need: 2 color strings Comb Scissors Measuring tape (if you don’t have, refer to the tips at the end of the video to learn how to measure with your body) A flat surface (floor / table / I LOVE using a cork board) Crochet hook / pen / chopstick Something to secure your coaster to the flat surface - any kind of tape / pins Timestamps 0:00 Hello FLOW-ers 00:16 Making of the center (**You’ll learn: Cow hitch / Lark's head knot) 3:22 Creating the spirals (**You’ll learn: Double half hitch knot) 4:10 How to close the gap 6:14 Massage your coaster 6:50 Create purple triangle 7:23 Let's HAPPY FLOW 10:33 When do we stop? 11:30 HAPPY FLOW 32:54 Last layer 34:25 Closing the coaster 35:48 Cut & comb the fringe 36:55 Finishing touch 37:33 Extra tips Instruction for string: Type: Single strand / twisted 3mm cotton cord *Based on the following coaster size: Inner circle diameter (spiral): 11cm / 4" Outer circle (with 3 cm / 1.2" fringe): 17cm / 6.7" Total length: ~20m / 780" *Cut the following length of string (feel free to substitute with any 2 colors that you like): 1 x 165cm / 65" (white) 5 x 88cm / 35" (3 white, 2 purple) 7 x 80cm / 31” (6 white, 1 purple) 6 x 60cm / 24” (4 white, 2 purple) 6 x 50cm / 20” (4 white, 2 purple) 5 x 16cm / 6” (3 white, 2 purple) — Depending on how tight you tie the strings, the measurement above might vary slightly. The strings above should be more than enough for your coaster, you might need even less strings — Instead of pre-cutting the strings, you can also add the string following the formula = 2 * the next lower cord length + a couple of cm Feel free to ask any question in the comment, I'll try my best to answer. Music: https://www.bensound.com