Welcome to the workshop
Try your hand at some of the techniques Rachel uses in her sculptures, projects and commissions.
Woven Drop Tutorial
The Woven Pear Drop tutorial will guide you through the finger crochet technique used.
Sphere Weaving Kit
Weave your own Sphere Sculpture using Rachel’s trademark Swirl Weave.
Join artist Rachel Carter as she shares with you the tutorial for the Woven Sphere.
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Project Weaving Tutorials
“I’m delighted to have been commissioned to create these weaving tutorials for local museums, art projects and regional organisations.”
Fill Gap Braids - Standing In This Place Project
Learn how to create decorative braids using seven strands of thread and a Fill Gap Braiding Wheel, guided by artist Rachel Carter.
Lucet Braids - Pilgrim Woman Boston
One Small Candle Theatre -Discover Gainsborough
Learn how to use a Lucet to create some beautiful braids.
Macrame Tutorial’s
Chevron Pattern
Join artist Rachel Carter in a Masterclass workshop learning the Double Half Hitch to create Chevron patterns.
You will need 26m of cord.
Suitable for ages 11+
Mini Leaf Pattern
This tutorial designed for the ‘50 Women Project’ introduces the Double Half Hitch worked from the left and right to create a beautiful macrame panel.
You will need 25m of cord.
Suitable for ages 11+
Inspire Hanging
Created especially for Inspire Culture, this macrame art piece uses the Double Half Hitch and the Square Knot.
You will need 26m of cord.
Suitable for ages 11+
Spiral Knot
Join artist Rachel Carter and learn to create a macrame keyring using the Half Square Knot technique.
You will need 2.6m of cord & a clasp.
Suitable for ages 5+
Leaf Pattern
Create this simple but stunning leaf pattern using the Double Half Hitch and a Square Knot centre.
You will need 12.6m of cord approx 3mm thick.
Suitable for ages 11+
Square Knot
Join Rachel to learn the full Square Knot in this easy to learn tutorial. Looks great in two colours!
You will need 2.6m of cord & a clasp.
Suitable for ages 5+
Three Decorative Braids
Try these three new braids to create some beautiful patterns; a simple genoese bar worked alternately, a tatted bar using a half hitch and reverse half hitch and a treble genoese bar using groups of three half hitches.
You will need 2.6m of cord. These new braids can be made into key rings.
Suitable for ages 5+
“If you’ve enjoyed the free workshop tutorials, why not take a visit to Rachel Carter Sculpture Youtube channel for lots more videos by clicking the icon below.”