macrame

/ˈmækrəˌmeɪ/
noun
  1. The art or craft of knotting string or cord to create decorative patterns, often used for wall hangings, plant holders, or jewelry.
    • Macrame has become popular again for making handmade gifts.
    • The wall was decorated with a large macrame piece in earthy tones.
    • She learned macrame at a workshop and made a beautiful plant hanger.
verb
  1. To create something using the technique of knotting cord or string in decorative patterns.
    • I plan to macrame a new keychain for my backpack.
    • They spent the afternoon macraming a colorful wall hanging.
    • She macrames bracelets to sell at the local craft fair.
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