35 Macramé Wedding Ideas for Boho Brides
Macramé is back and better than ever. This art of knotting cord or string to make unique patterns first gained popularity in the '60s and '70s, and it's enjoying a renaissance right now in home décor and in weddings. Here, check out 35 ways bohemian brides are including the technique in their weddings.
By: Kristen Klein
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Macramé paired with an elaborate floral arch creates such a romantic look.
Photo Credit: Images By Amber Robinson
Seating Chart
Use a clothes pin to adhere the seating chart to the macramé.
Photo Credit: Figlewicz Photography
Ceremony Backdrop
This intricate design coordinates beautifully with the lace on the bride's gown.
Photo Credit: Victoria Bonvicini Photography
Bar Backdrop
Dress up your bar with a simple macramé banner adorned with a metallic sign.
Photo Credit: Mariel Hannah Photography
Cake Table
A macramé banner interspersed with dreamcatchers creates a lovely, romantic background for your dessert table.
Photo Credit: Photos From the Hive / Florals & Design by Afloral
Dreamcatcher
Good vibes only! A dreamcatcher makes a lovely decoration that you can also reuse in your home after the wedding.
Photo Credit: Torianna Brooke Photography
Ceremony Arch
Weave a diamond pattern into your macramé arch for an elevated look.
Photo Credit: Chris and Ruth Photography
Reception Décor
Macramé banners create a fun focal point at your reception.
Photo Credit: Rivkah Fine Art
Garter
Perfect for a boho bride, create a fun, carefree-looking garter.
Photo Credit: Cloud Nine Photography
Chair Décor
Set the bride's and groom's chairs apart from the crowd with macramé hangings and wooden signs.
Photo Credit: Iluminen
Ceremony Backdrop
A pair of hoop wreaths with a simple macramé pattern creates an easy backdrop.
Photo Credit: Olivia Richards Photography
Table Runner
A boho-feeling table runner looks natural paired with greenery.
Photo Credit: Desi Baytan
Overhead Décor
Exposed, hanging tassels add a fun touch to suspended flowers.
Photo Credit: Rebekah J Murray Photography
Table Setting
Set each seat with a mini macramé hanging that doubles as a favor.
Photo Credit: Fiber and Threads/Etsy
Table Setting
Wrap your silverware with a macrame ring to give your tables a nice boho touch.
Photo Credit: NomaMacrame/Etsy
Cake Display
A macramé banner gives your cake a little touch of boho.
Photo Credit: Gypsy House Market/Etsy
Table Runner
A table runner not only protects the table from hot plates, but also adds a festive décor element.
Photo Credit: Laura Kelly Photography
Cake Display
Use macramé to suspend your cake from the ceiling.
Photo Credit: Monika Gauthier Photography
Overhead Décor
Utilize macramé to suspend potted floral arrangements overhead.
Photo Credit: Lara Hotz
Seating Chart
Turn your seating chart into a piece of art with intricate woven lines of string.
Photo Credit: Cambria Photography
Table Runner
A macramé table runner is the perfect addition to a boho wedding theme.
Photo Credit: The Edges
Ceremony Arch
Use macramé to transform a simple frame into a gorgeous bohemian arch.
Photo Credit: Carlos Walters Photography
Hoop Wreaths
Suspend hoop wreaths from metal stands throughout your ceremony space.
Photo Credit: The Right Moments Photography
Seating Chart
Add floating florals to your seating chart to create an Insta-worthy moment for guests.
Photo Credit: Story + Colour
Seating Chart
Suspend your wedding seating chart from a macramé display.
Photo Credit: Let's Frolic Together
Bouquets
Wrap your bouquet with the technique to add a little something extra.
Photo Credit: Dawn Charles
Ceremony Backdrop
A macramé curtain suspended from a simple ceremony structure makes a romantic backdrop. Mirror the look on your ceremony chairs.
Photo Credit: The Right Moments Photography