A fresh and creative punch needle embroidery guide for the modern crafter! 47 patterns including 18 beginner-friendly projects and 29 additional patterns to try, all inspired by tattoo art; 18 decorative and functional projects, ranging from wall decor and coasters to cushion covers, tote bags, clothes, and more; Ready-to-use pattern templates, step-by-step instructions, and color photography throughout; Insightful opening sections on essential punch needle basics you need to know, plus a troubleshooting Q&A. Perfect for both beginners and intermediate embroiderers, this inspiring must-have project guide features unique tattoo art-inspired projects and patterns with bold colors for a modern twist on a traditional craft! Complete with easy-to-follow instructions, stunning photography, ready-to-use punch needle patterns, and helpful information to guide you through each punch needle project, with this how-to guide you'll create amazing wall hangings, coasters, cushion covers, denim jacket accents, slides, home decor, and more, all with a modern flair. You'll find insightful opening sections on all the punch needle basics to know before you begin, including the tools and materials you'll need to get started, how to design and use templates, tips and tricks for successful punch needling, and how to finish your piece. Author Amy Buchanan also includes a fantastic troubleshooting section based on the most common questions she receives.