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Browse the calculator and every macrame cord planning guide from one clean page. Start with the tool when you know your measurements, or use the guides first when you need to choose project inputs.
Macrame cord length calculator
ToolCalculate cut length per strand, total cord, and buffer for common macrame projects.
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Plant hanger cord length
GuideEstimate drop length, folded cords, tassel allowance, and knot density for plant hangers.
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Wall hanging cord length
GuidePlan dowel width, pattern density, fringe, cord count, and cut length for wall hangings.
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Cord thickness chart
ChartChoose 1 mm to 6 mm cord sizes before estimating total project yardage.
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Calculator inputs
- Project type
- Finished height
- Finished width
- Cord thickness
- Number of cords
- Fringe length
- Knot type
- Cord attachment
- Safety buffer
Planning topics
- Plant hanger drop length
- Wall hanging pattern density
- Cord thickness choice
- Folded cord length
- Safety buffer
- Sample swatch testing
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The guides explain the inputs, but the calculator turns those inputs into a cut list. Use both together for the cleanest estimate before you cut cord.
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