Introduction to Punch Needle Rug Hooking—November 7 , 2026 (1:30pm–4:30pm)

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Introduction to Punch Needle Rug Hooking—November 7 , 2026 (1:30pm–4:30pm)

$70.00

Join us and learn the Punch Needle style of Rug Hooking! Punch Needle art is a form of rug hooking that uses a large needle-like tool to punch loops of yarn into your chosen fabric. When you learn the Punch Needle style of Rug Hooking you will be able to create many versatile projects such as cushions, wall hangings and so much more. Your registration includes class instructions ($50) and a beginner punch-needle kit to keep ($20), including: one punch needle tool; one hoop; two pieces of monks cloth; and a variety of yarns. The kit has everything needed to create two punch needle projects.

SKILLS REQUIRED: No previous experience is required.

INSTRUCTOR: Janet Nye Vedder is a graphic artist, product illustrator, and art educator. She holds a B.S. in Art Education and a Masters in Art Education. Now retired after teaching art for over twenty years, she is currently enjoying teaching online and in-person art classes. Janet is also a Roycroft Campus Artist-in-Residence, member of the Castiglia Art Center, and founder of the Roycroft Campus Art and Fiber Group.

SUSTAINABILITY: Stitch Buffalo is committed to fostering sustainability practices and reducing waste in the textile industry. In this workshop, we will strive to minimize waste and work as much as possible with supplies that have been rescued for reuse.

INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY: Stitch Buffalo is an ADA compliant facility, with accessible entrances, tables, restrooms, and drinking fountains. Please contact us if you require any accommodations to make your visit safe and comfortable. We are happy to work with you!

CANCELLATION POLICY Due to the nature of our classes and the preparation required, class fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. If you are unable to attend a class, your registration fee cannot be refunded or transferred to another class.

Class Cancellation by Stitch Buffalo: Classes must meet a minimum enrollment in order to run. If Stitch Buffalo needs to cancel a class due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances, registered participants will be notified 3–5 days before the scheduled class, whenever possible. In the event that Stitch Buffalo cancels a class, participants will receive a full refund of their class fee.

For each class, Stitch Buffalo offers one seat at half-price to a student or community member who otherwise could not afford to attend. To inquire about availability, please e-mail us . We have waiting lists for many classes, so if you register for this discounted class, please consider it a commitment to attend.

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