Beginner Oxford Punch Needle Rug Hooking

Join us for this basic introduction to Oxford Punch needle rug hooking. Simple for beginners and fun to do. We will be creating this little sheep using hand-dyed Checkmate Karakul wool rug yarn and the size 1#0 Regular Oxford punch needle. Kit will include a pattern on monk cloth and Checkmate hand-dyed rug yarn. Frames and Oxford Punch needles will be available for class use and purchase. 

Light refreshments will be served. Adults and children 8+ are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

Kathy Donovan, founder of Checkmate Farm raises heritage Karakul sheep. Kathy’s passion is teaching Oxford punch needle rug hooking. She creates and hand dyes rug yarn from her "rug" sheep known for Persian carpets for centuries. She teaches on her farm and fiber festivals to share this easy, fast, and fun Oxford punch rug hooking method!