Punch Needle Organic Cushion Kit by Raíssa Brito

1| DESCRIPTION

The Punch Needle technique, also called Russian embroidery, takes shape in the Organic Cushion, a decorative piece with organic shapes embroidered with soft acrylic yarn. The kit was created by artisan Raíssa Brito, from the Caasulo atelier, a punch needle specialist and a reference for the technique in Brazil. You receive all the materials and an explanatory video lesson.

Difficulty Level: Beginner The crafting process is guided by the instruction booklet and the video tutorial, which provide step-by-step instructions.

Technique Mastery: outlining and filling with the punch needle (Russian embroidery).

Yarn #66 Details

• Thickness: Weight 4: Medium, 625 tex
• Composition: 100% acrylic
• Weight and length: 100 g and 160 m per skein

Weaving Experience: Yarn #66 has a medium thickness and anti-pilling technology: the piece does not pill with use and washing, maintaining a beautiful finish for longer.

Yarn History: It is 100% acrylic, durable and easy to care for, with good coverage and colorfastness in embroidery.

Learn Basic Punch Needle Stitches

2| SUSTAINABILITY

• EURECICLO: environmental compensation equivalent to the mass of packaging placed on the market, encouraging recycling in the country.
• ZERO PLASTIC: plastic-free packaging.

3| INCLUDED ITEMS

• 4 skeins of yarn #66 in acrylic
• 1 medium 3.5 mm punch needle (optional)
• 1 25.4 cm diameter bamboo embroidery hoop
• 1 cut of 100% natural cotton fabric, 54 cm x 54 cm (for embroidering)
• 2 cuts of 100% natural cotton fabric, 60 cm x 42 cm (for the back lining)
• 1 printed pattern
• 1 "Made by Me" tag to attach to the piece
• 1 insert with written instructions
• QR code with access to the video lesson via the Made by You app

You will also need

• Scissors
• Measuring tape
• Sewing needle
• White glue
• Brush to spread the glue on the back of the work
• Sewing carbon paper or light box to transfer the pattern
• Cushion filling
• Sewing machine or manual sewing skills