{"product_id":"9780764367571-intermediate-advanced-punch-needle-rug-h","title":"Intermediate \u0026 Advanced Punch Needle Rug Hooking","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechniques, Projects, and Inspirations\u003cbr\u003eThe first guide taking punch needle crafters to intermediate and advanced levels with expertly explained techniques, exciting projects, and inspiring examples by 26 Oxford Certified Instructors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake your punch needle crafting to intermediate and advanced levels with expertly explained techniques, exciting projects, and inspiring examples by 26 Oxford Certified Instructors.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  For punch needle lovers who want to reach the next level of skill and enjoyment with their craft, Amy Oxford, the inventor of the craft's standard tool (the Oxford Punch Needle) and founder of the Oxford Rug Hooking School, provides instructions and artistic inspiration. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  In these pages, a combination of teaching, examples, and projects give makers a perfect mix for building their skills and for punching up their excitement. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Next level skills and projects taught include: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  • \u003cstrong\u003eUsing novelty yarns\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Seashell Project\u003cbr\u003e  • \u003cstrong\u003eSculpting\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Sweater Letter\u003cbr\u003e  •\u003cstrong\u003e Shading\u003c\/strong\u003e with Shaded Leaves\u003cbr\u003e  • \u003cstrong\u003ePunching with fabric strips\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Flower Project\u003cbr\u003e  • \u003cstrong\u003eTwo-color beading stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Perfectly Paisley Project\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Additionally, Amy welcomes \u003cstrong\u003e26 Oxford Certified guest instructors throughout the book\u003c\/strong\u003e, who offer examples of their works that highlight the techniques, from shading with handpainted yarn to succeeding with narrative designs. \u003cstrong\u003eGorgeous image galleries of works\u003c\/strong\u003e,in a wide range of styles, show combinations of the book's techniques and include the artists' comments, tips, and insights.\u003cstrong\u003e Photos of the capstone projects that were designed and punched by today's top punch needle artists\u003c\/strong\u003e as the final step to qualify for their Oxford Teacher Certifications, add additional visual inspiration.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eIntermedia \u0026amp; Advanced Punch Needle Rug Hooking\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  “A wonderful follow up . Expands the possibilities of punch needle . This book is the perfect next step in offering the knowledge and inspiration you need for your next punch needle project.” —\u003cstrong\u003eArounna Khounnoraj\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eof Bookhou, author, \u003cem\u003eVisible Mending\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  “Amy Oxford is a gifted and generous teacher, and together with Louise Kulp, they have created a book that both expresses their passion for punch needle and gives clear easy to follow instructions to people who want to grow their rug hooking skills and become more creative with the art form.” —\u003cstrong\u003eDeanne Fitzpatrick\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehookingrugs.com\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  “This book is like being given a private tour of your favorite designers’ creative dream projects. If you’ve mastered the basics of punch needle and are wondering what else you can do with this delightfully satisfying medium, these unique and thoughtful projects will inspire hours of next-level dreaming and doing . clever, colorful projects invite us to further explore the gorgeous possibilities of this fun and practical craft.” —\u003cstrong\u003eAlicia Paulson\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cstrong\u003e founder, Posie Gets Cozy; author, \u003cem\u003eEmbroidery Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  “Where would we punchers be without Amy Oxford?.just like in her previous book I am finding there is even more to learn about this craft I so love.” —\u003cstrong\u003eSallie Dale\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efounder, The Urban Acres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41535734153313,"sku":"9780764367571","price":37.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_30106261.jpg?v=1726731822","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780764367571-intermediate-advanced-punch-needle-rug-h","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}