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Square knot: This is an important and popular decorative knot that is widely used in macrame to bind around an object (in this case, a plant).

But knot-tying had already rooted itself deep in her memory. “I was taught how to tie knots as a child in one of the summer camps, although I didn’t continue with macramé.

Among the 4,000-plus knots in the world, those most commonly used in macramé come from the family of nautical-inspired square knots (for camp kids, those are the same knots most often used in ...

At its core, macramé is a textile craft that uses knots rather than weaving or knitting to create patterns and shapes. The technique relies on a series of specific knots to build intricate designs.

The simplicity of the technique belies its history, which — from the decorative macramé-style knots that appear in Babylonian and Assyrian carvings — stretch back to ancient times.