Jamie Young's jute macrame chandelier ($612.50, lampsplus.com). (Jamie Young) I was in grade school when I learned about the ancient art of macrame. It was the mid-1970s, and my mother’s best friend ...

I was in grade school when I learned about the ancient art of macrame . It was the mid-1970s, and my mother’s best friend was the only person I knew who ate yogurt, grew bean sprouts and dried her own ...