Patriotic Macrame Earrings

Show off your pride for the red, white, and blue with these handmade Patriotic Macrame Earrings!

The 4th of July is right around the corner, and these Patriotic Macrame Earrings are going to be the perfect accessory for the big day! Made of wood and combined with macrame cord, these earrings are a lot of fun to assemble and make a great gift. I'm going to walk you through the process step-by-step, and sharing the laser cut file so that you can make some for yourself and everyone you know! I've been having a lot of fun making jewelry lately using the xTool S1 laser cutting machine, and hopefully this tutorial will inspire you to give it a try.

New to laser cutting? Be sure to check out how to get started with the xTool S1 Laser Machine!

Rainbow Plaid Friendship Bracelet

Create a colorful Rainbow Plaid Friendship Bracelet to wear with pride and share with friends! 

My daughter and I have been friendship bracelets together for years, and I'm so excited about this one! Not only is this Rainbow Plaid Friendship Bracelet colorful, but it's so easy to make. It may look complicated, but you really only need to know how to do two simple knots to complete it. I love that this bracelet adds a bright pop of color to your wardrobe. It's also a creative way to show support for the LGBTQ+ community and to wear and share during Pride week/month.

Wood Macrame Earrings

Use this FREE laser cut file to create a handmade pair of trendy wood macrame earrings!

I love making both macrame and jewelry projects, so needless to say, I really enjoyed creating this stunning pair of Wood Macrame Earrings! These are easy to make using an xTool M1 laser cutter, and would also make a gorgeous handmade gift. Not only am I going to walk you through the process of making these earrings step-by-step, but I'm sharing the FREE laser cut file so that you can make some for yourself!

New to laser cutting? Be sure to check out getting started with xTool Laser Machine!

Macrame Christmas Tree

"Spruce" up your holiday decor with a handmade Macrame Christmas Tree!

I love macrame projects, and this Macrame Christmas Tree is a simple and festive one! It' a beautiful piece to include in your holiday decor as an ornament or wall hanging, and would also make a wonderful handmade gift. At first glance, this project may look a little complicated, but I promise that it's actually pretty simple! Another great thing I love about macrame is that you really don't need any special tools - just your hands and some cord!

Macrame Plant Hanger

Put your favorite plant on display in a handmade Macrame Plant Hanger!

I love quick and easy macrame project, and this Macrame Plant Hanger is a great one! Not only is it a beautiful handmade home for your favorite potted plant, but it's the perfect solution for decorating a small space. This piece can be hung on a wall or the ceiling to free up shelf space. Another great thing about macrame is that you don't need any special tools - just your hands and some cord or rope!

Yarn Mug Rug Coaster

Create a custom "Mug Rug" coaster in your favorite colors of yarn!

There are so many things you can create with yarn, and this project is a fun one for everyone to try! Have you ever heard of a "mug rug"? It's a coaster - or a literal rug for your favorite mug! I think it's such a cute name for such a cute project. Not only is a mug rug simple to make, but it's a great way to teach kids how to weave. You only need a few simple supplies to create your own custom striped coasters to display on your table or to share as a gift.

Paracord Dog Collar

Create a bright and colorful Paracord Collar to fit any sized pet!

My little doggos have worn down their year-old collars and needed something new. Instead of spending a bunch of money on a collar that won't last or one that digs into their neck, I decided to take matters into my own hands and make one myself using paracord! Not only are the collars good-looking, but they are SO simple and made to custom-fit your pet. These would also be a fun project for teens to make and sell to have a little extra spending money!!

Double Diamond Friendship Bracelet

Kids will love using embroidery floss to make colorful Double Diamond Friendship Bracelets!

For years, making friendship bracelets are a fun afternoon craft or a summer camp activity for kids of all ages. My daughter loves making bracelets, and was looking for something a little more challenging than our Chevron Friendship Bracelet. This Double Diamond Friendship Bracelet is just what she was looking for. Made with her favorite colors of embroidery floss, this bracelet is a lot of fun to make and looks so cool!

Macrame Mermaid Tail Keychains

Make a splash with dip-dyed Macrame Mermaid Tail Keychains!

Macrame is such a fun craft for tweens, teens, and adults alike. It may look complicated at first, but it's actually really pretty simple. These Macrame Mermaid Tail Keychains are so easy to make using macrame rope and can be dip-dyed to fit your personality using Unicorn Spit. Not only are they fun and satisfying to make for yourself, but the keychains also make great handmade gifts!