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Chris Gray (Textile Butterfly) made these fantastic pendants–needlepunch and a few beads in a handmade wooden bezel acquired through Etsy. Matte and sparkle, soft and hard. Wonderful.  See more at Chris’ blog post.

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Ooooooooo. Elsa Mora applies her unique style to needlepunch with gorgeous results. See more views of this fab necklace at her blog post.

Ed. note: Elsa Mora did not request or compensate this post.

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Even though they’re unfinished, these tidbits from Betty of primitivebettys are brilliant! Her idea: She will use the finished designs to top papier mache boxes. What a perfect little gift. See more at her blog post.

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If you’ve been wanting to try punchneedle embroidery (sometimes called needlepunch), DMCThread’s Blog has got your back. A recent post shows you the tools you’ll need, explains the basics, and even provides a video. Go to the post.

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If you love needlepunch, primitivebettys blog has a real treat for you: a tutorial for turning needlepunch minis into brooches. A free “doodle” pattern is included. See the tute.

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Parpi of Cresus Artisanat applies her unique artist’s eye to rug hooking. Check it out.

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Zeshuregi of Creative Mind shows us the needlepunch technique she used to create these lovely pillows. See her tute.

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Claire of Hello Craft posted an excellent introduction to needlepunch (punchneedle, punch needling, whatever). She gives a bit of history and then shares a well illustrated, thorough tutorial. If you’d like to get into this needleart, start by reading her

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(1) Noël dans diverses langues from et patati et petites croix
(2) Noel 2010 from Le blog de carmela
(3) Nounours aux cadeaux from Cachounette
(4) Partridge and holly from Woolensails
(5) Noël country (15 designs) from Broderie d’Antan
(6) Petit

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(1) Pumpkin Patch Band in needlepoint by Cheryl Fall of About.com
(2) Oiseau d’Automne from Novalee02 Les croix et moi
(3) Beware of Zombies by Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(4) Itsy Bitsy Button Spider from DMCThread’s Blog
(5) Pumpkin

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Zeshuregi of Creative Mind blog shares another technique that is familiar but a bit different. The flowers on these pillow covers were created with a type of needlepunch, but the tool Zeshuregi uses and the texture she produces are not …

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Christine Stanton of Christine, by Hand points out that the beautiful suzani embroidery showing up on Etsy has the look of chain stitches but is created with a tambour hook. (The technique Susan Elliott told us about in June

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This contemporary needlepunch design — created by PataPri and featured on MrXStitch — has my brain churning with ideas. The simple graphics. The excellent color choices. Let’s all go home and spend the evening needlepunching embroidering French knots!

See the

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Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread has posted a great rundown on Valdani threads. See the post.

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Hop over to The Noble Wife. Owner Jacquelynne Steves sells charming country-style patterns for quilting, felted wool projects, and punchneedle. And she has a free-pattern page where you’ll find sweet embroidery patterns like the one shown here.

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