How to Macrame a Plant Hanger (via This Year’s Dozen)

Amazing macrame pattern! Thanks to Donna!

FINISHED LENGTH: approx 4 1/2 ft, from top of ring to bottom tail.  Will hold up to a 9″ diameter basket, container or bowl. MATERIALS USED: 50 yards gray 6mm braided macrame cord 1 –  2″ welded ring (treated, not raw metal) 4 large hole gray marbella beads 16 smaller gray marbella beads for tail cords DIRECTIONS Step 1: Cut 8 cords 6 yards each and 2 cords 1 yard each. Step 2: Use a 1 yard cord to completely cover the 2″ welded ring with continu … Read More

via This Year’s Dozen

Winter Projects!

Lace and more lace is in my winter crochet works this month, and beginning this blog named after my expert crocheting Grandmother…Margaret Venus! 

Please come back when the blog pages are set up at the end of February 2011!

The written word and the handiwork of crochet make a nice balance in one’s life.  Hence, this blog!