Arounna Khounnoraj joins us to discuss the beautiful craft of punch needle! She shares what you need to get started, how to overcome beginner challenges, and some top tips for punch needle success.

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  • Instagram: @bookhou
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  • Pinterest: @bookhou
  • Website: bookhou.com
• Arounna’s books:
  • Punch Needle by Arounna Khounnoraj

• • Pre-order Arounna’a Visible Mending book here!

 

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• Arounna’s Online Punch Needle Workshop on Creative Bug

• Tools mentioned for punch needle:

• • Oxford’s Punch Needle from Purl Soho (where Arounna got her first punch needle tool!)

• • • Ultra Punch Needle (for finer hooking)
  • Monk’s cloth
  • Frame 
  • Material – yarn or fabric
    
• The Oxford Company YouTube Channel

• Bookhou’s viral video:

 

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• Arounna’s mentioned punch needle project with a black embroidery outline:

 

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• Arounna’s daughter, Piper, and her finished punch needle project:

 

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• Arounna’s punch-needle slippers:

 

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• Arounna’s biggest punch needle project was a rug she made for the release of her punch needle book!

 

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• Arounna’s patchwork pieces:

 

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