31 Free Macrame Patterns and Knot Craft Projects

Use thick cord and learn the basics of macrame with this beginner-friendly tutorial! Don't be intimidated. It may look complicated, but this is actually the perfect project for beginners.

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This beautiful macrame pattern features thick rope and big knots for the perfect easy tutorial! Learn how to knot the rope in such a way that you can make a wall hanging for planters. As a special bonus, use tin cans as your planters for a chic recycled element!

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Perfect for Valentine's Day, a girl's bedroom, or the family that just loves LOVE, this is a beautiful tutorial!

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Not only will you learn how to macrame this elegant tapestry-like wall hanging, but you can add an extra bit of intrique when you dye it as well!

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Maybe you want a macrame wall hanging and you want it now. This modern option with beautiful copper tubing works up quickly with only a handful of knots!

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Macrame videos like this one are perfect for new and experience artists alike! Learn how to make this gorgeous plant hanger by following an easy tutorial.

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Get a gorgeous aged look when you dye your macrame cord with coffee! The dyed strands provide an excellet focal point for your project.

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Incorporate recycled crafts into your macrame with this tin can planter! Make as many as you want and hang them in a row in your home.

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This is technically a macrame project, but it's so easy you'll be done before you know it! A basic lark's head knot is all you need to know to make this door decor.

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Learn how to make a basic macrame bracelet using the square knot. This is the perfect macrame tutorial for beginners, and great for summer camp crafts and other wonderful occasions.


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Learn how to make cool bracelets using two basic macrame knots. This lovely bracelet features a video tutorial to teach you how to make it. Weave in beads for a really beautiful effect!


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This stunning bracelet is not for the faint of heart. This tutorial creates a gorgeous project and is ideal for crafters with some macrame experience, as this written tutorial does not have step-by-step photos.


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Learn the basics of how to macrame a bracelet with this helpful tutorial! View clear illustrations of these steps to help you make a basic bracelet. Add beads too if you're feeling adventurous. You can do it!


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Use the diagrams in this excellent tutorial to make your own macrame bracelet. This is a great beginner tutorial because you'll learn a few different types of knots and how to incorporate beads as well!


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This neon necklace is crazy cool! Work beads and shells into your macrame project along with different colors of cording for a really fun look.


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Macrame isn't just for the length of your projects, but it can be the focal point! You can make your own macrame heart pendant with basic knotting techniques.


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This gorgeous macrame belt is the perfect summery, boho accessory. It's easy to make and will look lovely with your wardrobe!


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You can macrame your own choker with this tutorial! Learn how to knot with beads and a turquoise pendant for a beachy, summertime accessory.


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Arrive at the gym in serious style. This boho pattern is a great project for beginners with only a little macrame experience. You'll WANT to go work out once you create this project!

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Turn this cross into a pendant or even a wall hanging if you need an accent for a small space!

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Create T-shirt yarn or purchase it ready to go and learn how to knot and braid it to make this cute necklace for summer.


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Learn the Turk's Head Knot and make this stunning coaster! It's the perfect nautical accessory for your table during summer parties.


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Creating garland can be just as simple as tying knots! All you need to know is the basic slip knot. Add bells and you have a lovely new Christmas garland! Super easy and super cost-efficient.


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If your dog just destroys toys the same day he gets a new one, make him a sturdier toy that will keep him entertained for so much time to come. Learn how to make this rope toy and hide a surprise inside to make it even more fun!


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Grab paracord for this knotting project! This basic bracelet comes together in the blink of an eye and would be a fantastic summer camp project.


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Making your own delicate, dainty necklace is as easy as stringing beads and tying knots. 


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Learn a basic knotting technique to make an easy water bottle holder for your backpack!


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This project barely involves any knotting at all, but I included it because it's so pretty! Tie thick yarn strands around an embroidery hoop and add flowers for a lovely springy wall hanging.


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This is a super easy necklace project with pretty pearls and beads that you can finish in one sitting.


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Making a sliding knot is an important skill that you need to know about. When you make your next necklace with cord, turn it into an adjustable one with this tutorial.

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