The Punch Needle Handbook
The Punch Needle Handbook

Author: Rohn Strong

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-09-01

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 0811768767

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A craft richly steeped in history and tradition, punch needle is changing the global craft landscape so quickly, it’s hard to miss. While many crafts take a whole lot of time and effort to master, you can pick up a punch needle and complete a project in less than an hour, with no prior skill needed. It requires just one easy-to-use tool, a background fabric, an embroidery hoop or frame, and yarn. Punched pieces make excellent wall hangings, pillows, ornaments, stool covers, chair cushions, purses/pouches, baby play mats, and much more! If you can imagine it – you can do it. Simple and easy, punch needle is an approach to creating personal and home décor projects that just require you know how to hold a pen. It’s like paint by number…with yarn!

Punch Needle Rug Hooking
Punch Needle Rug Hooking

Author: Amy Oxford

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2002-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764316890

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Learn to make beautiful punch needle hooked rugs with veteran instructor Amy Oxford. A complete "how to" photo essay walks you through every stage of rug making. A question and answer section, interviews with professional punch needle rug hookers, and photographs of work from some of the field's most innovative and inspired craftspeople make this book a must for any textile lover.

Pretty Punch Needle
Pretty Punch Needle

Author: Andie Solar

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-11-25

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13: 1644030284

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Join the fun and start crafting with punch needle! Curious crafters looking for a fun, new hobby look no further! Punch needle artist and instructor Andie Solar provides the perfect introduction with 13 colorful and well-designed projects organized from beginner to advanced and is kid-friendly too. Each project includes step-by-step instructions, full-color pattern, and tips to help you along the way. This comprehensive guide contains information about the various punch needles, which yarn is best for the medium, and how to work with hoop and wooden frames. Join the fun and make punch needle your next charming craft! Includes 13 fun and colorful projects with comprehensive step-by-step instructions Perfect for absolute beginners and the projects are kid-friendly Designs and instructions by well-regarded punch needle expert Andie Solar

Punch Needle Rug Hooking
Punch Needle Rug Hooking

Author: Amy Oxford

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-28

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780764360152

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The queen of the craft Amy Oxford offers to beginners and advanced crafters alike a one-stop resource! This is the guide you'll keep at your fingertips while you learn, and throughout your punch needle adventures for years to come. Enjoy Amy's amazingly effective instruction, tips, inspiration, and in-depth info about every aspect of enjoying punch needle rug hooking. Create her colorful contemporary pomegranate project and gingko project, and learn to skillfully turn your work into long-lasting treasures like wall hangings, chair pads, rugs, cushions, stair runners, and whatever else your imagination can dream up. Enrich your work with fascinating info on things the other books don't include: the top secrets about the craft that beginners need, and careful step by step photo instructions for doing it right--from choosing your first project's materials, to creating a lovely result the first time, finishing techniques, mounting, adding complexity, and making your own designs. Enjoy the history of the craft of rug punching, gorgeous photos of works by today's biggest names, fun interviews with top makers, how to handle the unexpected, and much more.

Punch Needle
Punch Needle

Author: Arounna Khounnoraj

Publisher: Quadrille Publishing

Published: 2019-05-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781787132788

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Discover a fresh take on a traditional craft in this ultimate introduction to the art of punch needling. Giving this forgotten craft a modern twist is author Arounna Khounnoraj (aka Bookhou). One of Canada's most sought after mentors and creatives, she has caused a social media storm with her beautiful images and videos featuring her modern interpretation of this craft. In Punch Needle Workshop she shows you how to create your own floral and abstract designs, teaches the basic stitches and guides you in mastering punch needling through a stylish collection of 20 homeware and accessory projects. It won't take long to ace, as this is one of the most straightforward crafts to pick up – all you need is your hands, a ball of yarn, some fabric, and a punch needle. Discover how to create stunning cushions, wall art, bags, a blanket and an impressive rug with the help of illustrated step-by-steps, pattern charts and inspirational project photography. Each piece highlights Arounna's beautiful botanical and abstract pattern work, sense of color and combination of stitches, which bring this age-old technique bang up to date. Arounna also shows you how to develop and translate your own designs into beautiful pieces to feature around your home. So once you have mastered the basics, you can begin to design your own creations... the possibilities are endless.

Beginner's Guide to Punch Needle Projects
Beginner's Guide to Punch Needle Projects

Author: Juliette Michelet

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-11-01

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 1607658003

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· Fast and easy to do, learn the fun craft of punch needle with an introduction to learn all the basic notions and techniques · Contains 26 colorful and lively creations to make, wear, and decorate your home · Provides clear, step-by-step instructions and high-quality photography · Features a wide variety of unique projects, including gift tags, pillows, mushroom décor, a hedgehog toy, stand-up houses, and more · Author Juliette Michelet is an embroiderer, crafter, punch needle artist, and contributor for Marie Claire Idées

Latch-hooking Rugs
Latch-hooking Rugs

Author: Lynda Spiro

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2008-09-08

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780812220438

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Lynda Spiro revives the simple art of latch hook for today's crafter. Latch-hooking Rugs contains more than thirty contemporary projects, plus a chapter that shows you how to design your own rugs and wall hangings.

Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano
Free-Form Embroidery with Judith Baker Montano

Author: Judith Baker Montano

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2012-10-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1607055732

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The fiber artist and author of Crazy Quilting Odyssey shares her secrets for creating embroidered landscapes and seascapes in this illustrated guide. Beloved fiber artist and teacher Judith Baker Montano demonstrates how to beyond traditional embroidery in this new and comprehensive to free-form embroidery. In this book full of stunningly photographed examples and watercolor illustrations, she shows you how to apply the principles of fine art to various projects using fabrics, threads, and fibers. Judith explains how to use these materials with other embellishments to convey lifelike trees, flowers, ocean corals, and more with 60 stitches and 67 stitch combinations. She also demonstrates artistic embroidery techniques for building layers, creating dimension and perspective, and blending shapes. With techniques of free-form embroidery, you’ll be able to translate your favorite landscape or seascape photo into fiber art.

Knit
Knit

Author: Melanie Falick

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2004-03-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781584793571

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Includes pages for knitting needle inventory, favorite yarn sources, favorite patterns, lists of knitting events, holidays & other special days, a general knitting reference section with knitting needle gauge and ruler (U.S. and metric), graphed paper for personal entries, pockets, and a zippered clear plastic sleeve.

Traditional Shirred and Standing Wool Rugs
Traditional Shirred and Standing Wool Rugs

Author: Diana Blake Gray

Publisher: Rafter-Four Designs

Published: 2009-01

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9781931426312

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It is amazing what happens when you stand a piece of wool on its edge. With just the simplest of tools, you can make traditional shirred and standing wool rugs with incredibly rich textures, colors and patterns. Traditional Shirred and Standing Wool Rugs is the fourth volume in the Rugmaker's Handbook Series of reference books for textile explorers of all skill levels. The book covers all of the traditional methods of using fabric with step-by-step directions making it easy to create luxurious, reversible rugs from a variety of fabrics and recycled clothing. This classic book has been revised, expanded and updated to include never before published methods. Shirred and standing wool rugs are a recycler's dream since they can be made with the smallest fabric scraps. Color cover, B&W interior with over 260 photos and illustrations.