Macrame tutorial - how to make a half square knot

In this short video we teach you how to tie a Half Square Knot to help you with your macrame project. Suitable for total beginners!

In this short video we teach you how to tie a Half Square Knot to help you with your macrame project. Suitable for total beginners!

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In this short video we teach you how to tie a Half Square Knot to help you with your macrame project. Suitable for total beginners!

See the step by step guide here
Level: Beginner
Craft: Macrame
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How To Make A Half Square Knot In Macramé - Step 1

Step 1

Begin with 4 strands of yarn.

How To Make A Half Square Knot In Macramé - Step 2

Step 2

Take the strand on the right and cross it over the two middle strands and under the strand on the left.

How To Make A Half Square Knot In Macramé - Step 3

Step 3

Then take the original left strand and thread it under the two middle strands, then from back to front under the loop created by the original right strand.

How To Make A Half Square Knot In Macramé - Step 4

Step 4

Pull on the two edge strands to tighten up your first half square knot.

How To Make A Half Square Knot In Macramé - Step 5

Step 5

With the yarns in their new positions, repeat steps 2 to 4 to continue making half square knots.