How to Make a Hanging Hammock Chair
Boho style is so iconic, whether it’s filling your living space with lots of plants creating a jungle effect or macrame handmade art objects. This lovely macrame chair fits that beautiful theme perfectly. The chair is basically a mini hammock swing and would make the perfect addition to a porch or sitting room. I would love a boho macrame chair like this in the bedroom to make a cozy little reading corner. You will need a pack of chair hanging hardware that can be found on Amazon or perhaps at your local hardware store. The bottom line here is that you will be guided step by step by The Sorry Girls on Youtube to make a truly fabulous Seventies style artisan chair that can rival anything you might see in the boho style home of any rock star.
Materials:
- 3 (1 1/4 inch) hardwood dowels, 30 inches long
- 2 (5/8 inch) hardwood dowels, 36 inches long
- 2oo yards of (1/4 inch) macrame cord or rope
- 8 yards (1/2 inch) rope
- 4 (1 inch) screws
- Drill and (5/8 inch bit)
- Measuring tape
- Scissors
Directions:
In this video, you will learn step by step how to construct a boho macrame piece of furniture art by assembling a few pieces of wood and simply tying knots with your macrame cord.
Then you will be guided through the entire project learning these interesting knotting methods all the way to the tassels at the end that really add the boho finishing touch.
When you hang this gorgeous chair swing on your porch or patio, it will add so much to the abient boho decor, if you love that look, as many do.
