Join Berkeley artist & designer, Caroline Powell, as she teaches a modern take on the traditional craft of Punch Needling. During this 1.5 hour virtual workshop, you will master the fundamentals of punch needle and create a unique and versatile piece of art. We will cover everything from tools and terminology to process and finishing techniques. All materials are included and no experience is required! All kits will be shipped to the address you indicate. This class sells out quickly so be sure to nab a spot.

This workshop includes a kit shipped directly to you! ($125 value)

10” non-slip embroidery hoop
Monks cloth
6 oz of 100% wool rug yarn (you choose your color combo from 2 options)
#10 Oxford Punch Needle
Pair of snips
Water soluble marker
Step-by-step instructions
Cotton tote to store your supplies

Space is limited! Please register by June 1, 2021 to receive your kit in time. A zoom link and password will be sent for this workshop 24 hours in advance.

about caroline powell

Berkeley artist, Caroline Powell, is the owner and designer behind Punch Color Studio, an online shop selling handmade punch needle art, home goods and supplies. What started out as a pastime to help relieve stress and anxiety, turned into this small but growing business. Caroline has a background in textiles from the Savannah College of Art & Design and currently works as an Assistant Art Director for Gap Inc. Caroline finds inspiration in nature and lets the process of punch needling inform her designs. She considers punch needling a very ever-changing form of art due to its forgiving nature. She enjoys using bold colors and abstract shapes. Caroline hopes to inspire others to explore their creativity through this and other fiber arts.

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