i am one happy camper because i got myself a craftsman punch needle, a rare vintage adjustable punch needle that was the tool of choice for rugmakers for decades ᡣ𐭩 •｡ꪆৎ ˚⋅
in this video, i share some punch needle history, unbox my craftsman punch needle, and even create a sampler using only that needle! ˶ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ˶
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00:00 𑁍 intro
00:33 𑁍 history of punch needle
02:00 𑁍 unboxing the craftsman punch needle
04:02 𑁍 testing out the punch needle
06:41 𑁍 making a sampler--designing + outlines
08:10 𑁍 punching pt. 1
09:20 𑁍 subscribe!
09:56 𑁍 punching pt. 2
11:47 𑁍 punching pt. 3
14:18 𑁍 hemming
15:09 𑁍 finished sampler + outro
sources
𑁍 historical rugmaking photos
↪ https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017775499/
↪ https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=3845076
↪ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A._Rensch_and_Company,_Toledo,_Ohio_(approximately_1880)_-_DPLA_-_f48bb048e27b5fb24cdfd4930d068b84.jpg
↪ https://amyoxford.com/pages/history-of-punch-needle
𑁍 old punch needles
↪ Implement, rugmaking by Auckland Museum, CC BY 4.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki
↪ Tool, rug-hooking by Auckland Museum, CC BY 4.0 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Tool%2C_rug-hooking_%28AM_1932.212-3%29.jpg, via Wikimedia Commons
↪ https://laurelleaffarm.com/item-photos/collection-of-vintage-needlework-tools-punch-needle-rug-needles-for-making-hooked-rugs-Laurel-Leaf-Farm-item-no-z121018-6.jpg
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