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Grocery Bag Gems : 3-Dimensional Macramé

what you’ll learn

  • Gain proficiency in:

    • foundational macramé knots

    • technique adjustments specific for plarn

    • how to apply these techniques to create three-dimensional structures.

  • Learn to repurpose plastic bags into beautiful jewelry, enhancing your ability to innovate and sustainably use unconventional materials in your craft.

  • See how to use this technique to create:

    • gems for rings

    • gems for necklaces or pendents

    • more to come

Course FAQ

  • You will need at least 2 grocery bags, scissors, monofilament “invisible” thread, a needle slightly longer than the width of your gem, a strip of wire, an open circle frame (like a key ring or metal craft ring). Detailed materials and recommendations are provided in the instructional guide.

  • No worries! This class is designed for beginners. The guide provides step-by-step instructions for all the knots and techniques you’ll need.

  • The techniques are taught using multiple methods to accommodate different learning styles. You'll watch instructional videos where I demonstrate each technique step-by-step and provide verbal guidance. These videos include closed captioning and downloadable transcripts. Additionally, you'll have access to a comprehensive instructional guide that you can reference at any time.

Grocery Bag Gems : 3-Dimensional Macramé
$45.00
One time

!Soft Launch Price! This course, designed and taught by artist and teacher Charity Ridpath, offers step-by-step guidance to create unique jewelry pieces and explore your creativity with recycled materials.

✓ lifetime access
✓ video demos
✓ workbook

Do you still have questions about taking an online course?

  • An asynchronous online course means that you can access the course materials and complete the lessons at your own pace, without the need for real-time interaction. This allows you the flexibility to learn whenever it fits your schedule.

  • You will be asked to create an account. Once you purchase the course you will have immediate access. To revisit the materials, you just need to login to your account through my website.

  • No special software is required. You only need a device with internet access (like a computer, tablet, or smartphone).

  • While the course is designed to be self-paced and easy to follow, you can contact me directly via email and I will do my best to point you in the right direction.

  • you can download a PDF workbook that has all of the written steps and illustrations to support your learning. However, the video content can only be viewed through the Squarespace platform.

  • You will have lifetime access to the course materials, allowing you to revisit the lessons and projects anytime you want.

  • Absolutely! I would love to see what you made!! You can post your progress and completed projects on instagram and share it with me (@deartoday) or send me images through email. If I get your permission I may share it through social media or on my website!

  • As this is a digital product, I do not offer refunds. However, if you encounter any issues or have feedback, please contact me, and I will do my best to assist you.