Discover the delights of punch needle embroidery in this gorgeous practical guide, with 20 charming projects from France's favorite embroiderer and crafter Punch needle embroidery is a traditional technique that came out of the US in the 19th century and is similar to rug hooking. A strand of thread is pushed through loose-weave fabric, making a 'loop' on the other side. Repeated several times, this simple action creates a stunning, decorative, tactile design. In this lovely and practical guide, you'll find: - Key materials and equipment explanation - Basic punch-needle stitches and techniques - Beautiful guiding photographs - Helpful diagrams and templates for tracing - 20 charming projects, including flower-adorned pillows, pretty wall hangings and stylish bags Informative and easy to follow, The Art of Punch Needle Embroidery includes everything you need to get started on your own quick-and-easy needle punching projects.
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