Punch Needle for Rug Design
Finishing Your Rug
A course by Rose Pearlman , Textile Artist
About the video: Finishing Your Rug
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to remove your rug from the frame and block or steam press a rug to even out stitches and uncurl edges. I will also show you to finish the edges and protect the punched fiber. ”
In this video lesson Rose Pearlman addresses the topic: Finishing Your Rug, 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
“Now that we've cleaned up the loop side or the backside of your rug, In this lesson, we are going to remove the staples from the frame to release your rug. We're going to trim the edges create a whip stitch border, and iron flat the rug. The tools that you need to help you remove the staples from the side of the rug. are a flathead screwdriver and pliers. However, if you do not have this tool, then you can work the staples out with a dull pair of scissors. You're going to start around the edge. simply insert the pliers into the staples to pry out. Some will come all the way out. And other t...”
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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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