Punchneedle Embroidery: Dancing Needles

by Pamela Gurney

Designs come to life with punchneedle embroidery, a technique that produces exquisite textural results using an array of threads and ribbons. Lovely full-color photographs, basic information on supplies and stitches, and 20 beautiful projects allow all embroiderers to enjoy the rewards of this unique needleworking method. Select the appropriate specialty tools, practice working in a circle, and learn to make flowers, stripes, and special effects. A collection of magnificent project designs, including daisies, nasturtiums, and other flowers; butterflies, bears, giraffes, hearts, and more can be used as wall hangings or to adorn clothing, linens, and other items.

184 pages, Paperback

First published May 28, 2004