Look up: Macrame


  1. macrame
    [n] - a coarse lace 2. [v] - make knotted patterns
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=macrame

  2. macramé
    Craft technique in which threads, yarns, or cords are knotted together to form an open textile structure. Traditionally practised by sailors, it is thought to have originated in the 13th century,...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. macrame
    noun a coarse lace; made by weaving and knotting cords
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=macrame

  4. macramé
    (from Turkish makrama, `napkin,` or `towel`), coarse lace or fringe made by knotting cords or thick threads in a geometric pattern. Macramé was a ... [1 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/5

  5. Macramé
    Macramé or macrame is a form of textile-making using knotting rather than weaving or knitting. Its primary knots are the square knot and forms of "hitching": full hitch and double half hitches. It was long crafted by sailors, especially in elaborate or ornamental knotting forms, to decorate anythi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macramé

  6. Macramé
    knotted threadwork.
    Found op http://www.textilesintelligence.com/glo/index.cfm?SECTION=M

  7. macramé
    macramé (măk'rumā") , a technique of decorative knotting employing simple basic knots to create a multitude of patterns. The term derives from an Arabic word for braided fringe. Its first known use was recorded by Arabs in the 13th cent. During the next hundred years it sp...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0831039.html

  8. Macrame
    Macrame is decorative knotting. It originated in Arabia and was used for home furnishings during the 19th century and then in the 1960s as a decoration for dresses, then in the 1990s in jumpers and handbags.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/PM.HTM

  9. macramé
    Craft technique in which threads, yarns, or cords are knotted together to form an open textile structure. Traditionally practised by sailors, it is thought to have originated in the 13th century, when Arab weavers began decoratively knotting the threads along the edges of the items they had woven. T...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0010618.html

  10. macrame
    1) A coarse lace 2) Cordwork craft 3) Decorative craft 4) Decorative knotting 5) Elaborately patterned wall hanging 6) It's tied up in knots 7) Knotty activity 8) Knotty craft 9) Knotwork 10) Lace 11) Wall hanging 12)
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/macrame/1

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