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The first guide taking punch needle crafters to intermediate and advanced levels with expertly explained techniques, exciting projects, and inspiring examples by 26 Oxford Certified Instructors. For punch needle lovers who want to reach the next level of skill and enjoyment with their craft, Amy Oxford, the inventor of the craft's standard tool (the Oxford Punch Needle) and founder of the Oxford Rug Hooking School, provides instructions and artistic inspiration. In these pages, a combination of teaching, examples, and projects give makers a perfect mix for building their skills and for punching up their excitement. * Teaches next-level skills with designs to punch as you learn, such as - using novelty yarns with the Seashell Project, - sculpting with the Sweater Letter, - shading with Shaded Leaves, - punching with fabric strips with the Flower Project, and - two-color beading stitch with the Perfectly Paisley Project.