Macrame

This film gives an introduction to the craft of macrame, showing the basic knots and how they can be used to create chains, twists and spirals to give a variegated effect. The film also introduces the craft.

Credits

production company

ACI Films

Duration

00:15:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1971

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012484

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Workmanship

Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts and crafts movement

Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft

Crafts & Visual Arts → Textile crafts

Crafts & Visual Arts → Workmanship

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Handicraft - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

U-Matic; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1971

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