Punch Needle Fashion
Discover a fresh take on a traditional craft in this ultimate introduction to the art of constructing stylish wearables from punch needle.
This modern, practical guide features 15 fashion-forward projects aimed at both beginner and intermediate makers. The rich history of this little-known craft is uplifted alongside new techniques as Micah Clasper-Torch demystifies the contemporary application of the art of Punch Needle to make a collection of accessories and wearables. All the designs are bold and beautiful, playing with texture and colour to add instant style to any wardrobe.
Packed with stunning lifestyle and fashion photography, Micah will show you how to make designs to treasure by focusing on previously unexplored construction and finishing techniques. The projects include shopper tote, decorative collar, tied crop top, waistcoat and more.
Punch Needle Fashion showcases the design process and captures the essence of this accessible and versatile craft.
The accessories include: Handwarmer Muff, Corset Belt, Bucket Hat
The bags include: Clutch Purse, Flat Purse, Carryall Handbag
The garments include: Crop Top, Vest with Side Ties, Vest with Darts
Micah Clasper-Torch is a fiber artist, designer, Oxford Certified Punch Needle Instructor and the founder of Punch Needle World.
She is passionate about educating people
on the rich history of punch needle and uplifting the exciting new work being done in this medium. Through her work, she hopes to inspire others to create with their hands and envision new possibilities for this timeless craft.
Micah’s work has been featured in various print and online publications, and she has shared her knowledge and love of the craft with thousands of people through YouTube, Instagram and her online courses.
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