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.
Pamela Gurney is a textile artist well known throughout Australia and internationally for her beautiful punchneedle embroidery. Pamela holds both a Diploma in Art/Design for Embroidery and 'Train the Trainer' qualifications. She has taught at hundreds of seminars, classes and workshops in Australia and New Zealand and is well known around the world for her innovative and fresh approach to punchneedle embroidery. Pamela's work exemplifies how exciting and satisfying this punchneedle embroidery can be.