How to Make a Diagonal Macrame Wall Hanging
This modern macrame wall hanging is easy to make and adds stunning detail to your home décor! With just a few simple square knots, this pattern is perfect for beginners. Use two types of macrame cord to give the design a contemporary dual colour look.
Project and instructions by @lostinknit.
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How to make
Cut 16 lengths of 1.4m of retwisst in cream
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-1.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw929a319e/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-1.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Fold each length in half and attach to the dowel using the Lark's Head knot.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-2.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwe4c5e446/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-2.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 80cm length in rust and work 10 half square knots around the first 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-3.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw539de824/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-3.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1m length in ecru and work 6 square knots around the next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-4.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwb3ae8a48/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-4.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1m length in mustard and work 16 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-5.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw0c317168/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-5.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1.2m length in ecru and work 9 square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-6.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw25a53d1b/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-6.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1.4m in rust and work 24 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-7.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwc47672e3/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-7.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1.4m length in ecru and work 12 square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-8.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw48dfa2ca/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-8.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1.8m length in mustard and work 32 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-9.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwcdf422c6/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-9.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 1.8m length in ecru and work 15 square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-10.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwbcd5072f/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-10.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 2m length in rust and work 40 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-11.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwf41f44d7/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-11.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 2m length in ecru and work 18 square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-12.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw5f6af338/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-12.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 2.4m length in mustard and work 48 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-13.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw493e6b6d/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-13.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 2.4m length in ecru and work 21 square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-14.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwfc3b66d5/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-14.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 2.8m length in rust and work 56 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-15.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw9e557049/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-15.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 3.2m length in ecru and work 24 square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-16.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw3241ae75/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-16.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 3.2m length in mustard and work 64 half square knots around next 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-17.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw40222af8/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-17.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 3.4m length in ecru and work 27 square knots around the last 2 strings.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-18.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dw0a65ea67/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-18.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Turn your work over and sew in all ends.
Cut strings to your desired length.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-19.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwf00b5cf5/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_step-19.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Brush the lengths.
Trim the edge to create a neat finish.
![how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_hero.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwa21b76d5/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-diagonal-macrame-wall-hanging/how_to_make_a_diagonal_macrame_wallhanging_hero.jpg?sw=680&q=85)