Punch Needle Art

   WHAT IS PUNCH NEEDLE CRAFT

• Punch Needle Craft is a form of Craft which uses A Cloth base,  thread and A Needle customized to weave on the Cloth. Therefore this art form of weaving and is also known as punch needle embroidery or punch needle rug weaving.

  HOW DO WE DO PUNCH NEEDLE CRAFT

  To do Punch needle Craft, weaver or artist has to make use of a tool which is in form of hollow needle. This needle is used to punch loops of wool warn through holes in a cloth and create desired designs. The cloth used generally has a woven foundation and is called casement cloth. The designs are formed due to use of various coloured threads woven in a pattern, the outline of  which can be drawn in advance on the cloth by the weaver or artist.

• OTHER NAMES OF PUNCH NEEDLE CRAFT

   

  • Creative Embroidery

  • Punch Needle Embroidery

  • Needle Punching

  • Punch Needle Rug Hooking

   

  ITEMS NEEDED FOR PUNCH NEEDLE CRAFT

  • Casement Cloth

  • Wool or Thread

  • Hollow Punch Needle

  • Carbon design or hand drawn pattern or outline design on Paper or Cloth

  • A round frame of suitable size to holdfast Cloth or square frame with fastening Board pins

  POPULAR ITEMS MADE OUT OF PUNCH NEEDLE TECHNIQUE

  • Wall Hangings

  • Pillow Designs

  • Rugs

  • Home Decor Items

• SITES OFFERING TUTORIAL ON PUNCH NEEDLE ART OR CRAFT

  https://sarahmaker.com/how-to-punch-needle/

  https://manitoumade.com/shop/experiences/classes/tapestry-weaving-copy/

  https://www.wikihow.com/Needle-Punch