12 Macrame Water Bottle Holder Tutorials: The Eco-Friendly Way to Stay Hydrated On the Go

Ditch the plastic bottles and carry your reusable bottle in style with a handmade Macrame water bottle holder. Here are 12 easy tutorials to get you started!

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Why Make a Macrame Water Bottle Holder?

If you’re trying to drink more water throughout the day, a Macrame water bottle holder makes it so much easier. Instead of juggling your bottle with your phone, keys, and bag, you can wear it crossbody or over your shoulder and keep your hands free.

Plus, when your water bottle is always with you and easy to reach, you actually remember to drink from it. No more leaving it in the car or at your desk.

Better for the Environment

We all know single-use plastic bottles are terrible for the environment. But even if you own a reusable bottle, you might not always bring it with you if it’s annoying to carry.

A Macrame water bottle holder solves that problem. Your bottle becomes as easy to carry as a purse or bag, so you’re way more likely to actually use it instead of buying bottled water when you’re out.

They’re Easy to Make

The best part? Macrame water bottle holders use basic knots that beginners can learn quickly. Most patterns only require square knots and simple variations.

You don’t need any special skills or years of macrame experience. If you can tie a square knot, you can make a Macrame water bottle holder.

Most patterns take just a few hours to complete, and you can customize the strap length to fit however you want to wear it – crossbody, over the shoulder, or as a wristlet.

Perfect for Different Bottle Sizes

Whether you use a standard 500ml bottle or a larger 1-liter bottle, you can adjust most macrame holder patterns to fit. The knotwork naturally creates a flexible net that expands to hold different bottle shapes.

This means you can make one holder and use it with multiple bottles, or make different holders for different activities – a small one for walks, a larger one for hikes.

Get Started Making Your Own

Ready to make a Macrame water bottle holder? The tutorials below will show you exactly how to create your own hands-free water bottle carrier.

Macrame Water Bottle Holder Tutorial

Simple Macrame Water Bottle Holder Tutorial

Adjustable Macrame Water Bottle Holder Tutorial

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Easy Macrame Water Bottle Holder Tutorial

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Drawstring Macrame Water Bottle Holder Tutorial

That’s a Wrap!

I hope this inspires you to make your own macrame water bottle holder! They’re practical, eco-friendly, and way easier to make than you might think. Once you’ve made one, you’ll wonder how you ever carried a water bottle without it.

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