Discover the relaxing art of macramé with this super simple coaster project. It is a great one for total beginners!
 
You will need a reel of chunky, single twist cord, some sharp scissors, a comb and a ruler - then you are ready to go. Follow our detailed photographic instructions and learn to tie two simple knots to create a gorgeous spiralling coaster design. 
 
These coasters look brilliant on your coffee table for your mugs, or pop them under plant pots to protect surfaces and add a splash of colour to your home.
 
Once you have made your purchase, you will receive an email with a downloadable PDF that you can view on screen or print out and keep forever. This includes an equipment checklist and a guide to buying the right cord.
 
The legal bit: this tutorial is for personal use only and must not be re printed or distributed or stored digitally or in any other form for commercial use. Anyone found in breach of copyright laws will be prosecuted.