Punch Needle for Rug Design
Alternative Materials
A course by Rose Pearlman , Textile Artist
About the video: Alternative Materials
Overview
“I will show you some alternative fibers you can use with a punch needle, from upcycling of old clothing, bedsheets, and fabric, to everyday household string and discarded plastic bags. I will show you how to prepare your fiber and the best tips and tricks for making it work with a punch needle. ”
In this video lesson Rose Pearlman addresses the topic: Alternative Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Punch Needle for Rug Design. Learn punch needle techniques to make your own rug with compositions filled with color and texture.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the previous lesson, I went over all the fundamentals of how to use a punch needle. In this lesson, I am going to show you all the alternative materials that you can use with your punch The first alternative material I'm gonna show you how to use with your Oxford punch needle is just to combine different fibers, different yarns that you might already have at home. And it's okay if they're fine, or worsted weight, you're going to create that bulkiness that you would need to run through your Oxford punch needle. So you're gonna collect the strands into a neat bunch I have three strands her...”
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Course summary for: Punch Needle for Rug Design
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Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Punch Needle, Textile Design
Rose Pearlman
A course by Rose Pearlman
Rose Pearlman is an artist, teacher, and textile designer based in Brooklyn, New York. She first discovered her passion for textile art 12 years ago as a hobby that allowed her to stay home while caring for her first child. Her work began to receive wide recognition by amassing over 55K followers on Instagram.
Apart from creating her own textile pieces, Rose also creates patterns for workshops and in-print magazines like Koel Magazine, Making Magazine, Loam, and By Hand. She has been featured in galleries and numerous online design websites like Domino Magazine and Styling. In 2019, she published her own book on the subject, Modern Rug Hooking: 22 Punch Needle Projects for Crafting a Beautiful Home.
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