How to Make a Macramé Heart Wreath
Spread a little love with this macrame heart wreath, the perfect decoration for your home! It'll look great wherever you hang this, or you could even gift it to a friend. This is a great project for macrame beginners.
With just a few simple knots, you'll be able to recreate this project.
Pattern by @_twome.
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How to make
Fix the heart frame on a flat surface with masking tape.
Cut 2 x 3.6 meters of string and tie at the bottom of the heart-shaped metal frame using the Lark's head knot.
Cut 4 x 1.5 meters of string and tie two on each side of the previews strings using the Lark's head knot.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw1c21ed66/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-3.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Using string #7 as a guide, tie a diagonal line of Double Half Hitches going from right to left.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw2ba4dfd2/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-4.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Using string #6 as a guide, tie a diagonal line of Double Half Hitches going from left to right.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dwf9a55ba6/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-5.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Take the 6 strings in the middle and tie a Square Knot, making sure that you use the 2 strings in the middle as filler strings.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw128b392e/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-6.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Close the diamond with two lines of Double Half Hitches.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw37aa7e69/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-7.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Next, make a smaller diamond of Double Half Hitches using the 6 strings in the middles only.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw87cf671d/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-8.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Using the 4 strings in the middle, tie a sinnet of Half Square knots 15cm long.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dwfe04deb9/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-9.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Turn the macrame, cut 1 x 50cm of string and use this to tie a Gathering Knot below the sinnet of Half Square.
Turn your macrame back.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw1b181630/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-10.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 8 x 1.2 meters of string, and tie 4 on each side of your macrame using the Lark's head knot.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw7d148efb/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-11.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 4 x 2.4 meters of string, fold each string with one end 80 cm long and the other 1.6
meters long. Tie 2 on each side of your macramé using the Lark's head knot, making sure
that the two 80cm ends are in the middle.
Tie a sinnet of Half Square knots 25cm long on both sides.
Turn your macrame. Cut 2 x 50cm of string and use it to tie a Gathering Knot below the two sinnets of Half Square.
Turn your macrame back.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw7caa2794/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-14.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Cut 4 x 1.6 meter of strings. Using the Larks Head Knot, tie two strings next to each sinnets.
Cut the fringe into a 'V' shape, straight or randomly.
Cut 52 x 12cm of string and tie them around the heart frame to cover it using the Lark's head knot. Make your knots tight.
Then, brush the ends of the strings.
![how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_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/dw69460d58/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/how_to_make_a_macrame_heart_wreath_step-16.jpg?sw=680&q=85)
Tie a piece of string using the Lark's head knot in the middle of the frame to hang your wreath.
![idea_7-yarn-projects-valentines_wreath.jpg?sw=680&q=85](https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/dw/image/v2/BHCG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-hobbycraft-uk-content/default/dwdd43bcbd/images/ideas/knitcraft/how-to-make-a-macrame-heart-wreath/idea_7-yarn-projects-valentines_wreath.jpg?sw=680&q=85)