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How to Thread Your Oxford Punch Needle
How to Thread Your Oxford Punch Needle
"One of the most appreciated features of the Oxford Punch Needle is the exceptionally quick and easy threading that it offers, allowing you to maintain the satisfying flow and rhythm..."
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Why Are My Punch Needle Loops Falling Out? Common Mistakes Explained
Why Are My Punch Needle Loops Falling Out? Common Mistakes Explained
"Are your punch needle loops slipping right out, no matter how carefully you work? This is a very common beginner punch needle question that we hear at The Oxford Company,..."
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Rug Yarn for Punch Needle
Yarn for Your Punch Needle Rug Hooking Projects
"By the instructors at Oxford Company (OXCO) The punch needle tool is essential to creating beautiful rugs and punch needle art, but the real secret to a successful project lies..."
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Oxford Punch Needle Sizes Guide
Oxford Punch Needle Sizes Guide
"By the instructors at Oxford Company (OXCO) The first time you pick up a punch needle, it feels a little like magic. One punch of the punch needle through the..."
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Essential Oxford Tools You Need to Start Punch Needle Rug Hooking
Essential Oxford Tools You Need to Start Punch Needle Rug Hooking
"By the instructors at Oxford Company (OXCO) Are you curious about punch needle rug hooking? Want to get started? We at OXCO totally get it. Punch needle rug hooking is..."
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Tips for Yarn Tails- Part 1
Tips for Yarn Tails- Part 1
"There is something so wonderful about the blissful punch needle flow — enjoying that familiar rhythm and satisfying sound of the needle pushing through the monk’s cloth backing, loops forming..."
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Loops Retreat 2025: The Punch Needle Rug Hooking Event of the Year!
Loops Retreat 2025: The Punch Needle Rug Hooking Event of the Year!
"When we first envisioned Loops, we dreamed of an event that would bring punchers together to spend time doing what they love; learning, sharing, and creating, all while enjoying the..."
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#OxCoPALs - My Final Post
#OxCoPALs - My Final Post
"Hi Everyone,   It is with an extremely heavy heart that I let you know that this will be my last blog post for #OxCoPALs. Working at The Oxford Company..."
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Fall Gaubles 5 - Displaying
#OxCoPALs Fall Gaubles #5 - Displaying
"Hi Everyone, One of the fun things about the Gaubles Project is the end result. These were designed with the idea that they could be strung up on a line..."
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Fall Gobbles 4 - Finishing
#OxCoPALs Fall Gobbles #4 - Finishing
"  Hi Everyone,   We are going to be introducing a new element to the #OxCoPALs Gaubles. With this project we decided to have the whip stitching take the main..."
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Fall Gobbles 3 - Punching
#OxCoPALs Fall Gobbles #3 - Punching
"Hi Everyone, The punching of the Gaubles is very straight forward. We chose to use the fine point needle on this project to allow for more intricate patterns, especially with..."
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Fall Gobbles Project #2 - The Color Palettes
#OxCoPALs Fall Gobbles Project #2 - The Color Palettes
"Hi Everyone, This time of year, I am still desperate to hold on to summer. I keep the season clenched in my fingers, not wanting to release the easy warm..."
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Fall Gaubles Project #1
#OxCoPALs Fall Gaubles Project #1 - Getting Started
"  Hi Everyone, Are you excited to jump into the #OxCoPALs Gaubles project? This is a rather simple one that has been tackled in previous PALs projects, but for those..."
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Punch Needle Fall Project Alert
#OxCoPALS Fall Project Alert!
"  Hi Everyone! It's that time of year! The leaves have already begun to turn (they started sometime in August which is way too soon if you ask me!) which..."
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Summer Oval Abstract Botanical - Final Wrap Up
#OxCoPALs Summer Oval Abstract Botanical - Final Wrap Up!
"  Hi Everyone, This summer stash buster project, Oval Abstract Botanical, was such a relaxing and fun project to complete. It was fun to take colors that were not in..."
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Summer Stash Buster by Liz
#OxCoPALs Summer Stash Buster #5 - Liz
"  Hi Everyone, Most people are not aware that we have added another team member here at The Oxford Company. Let me take a quick second to introduce you to..."
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Punch Needle Project - Summer Stash Buster
#OxCoPALs Summer Stash Buster #4 - Christy
"  Hi Everyone, This week it is Christy's turn to show off her beautiful #OxCoPALs Oval Abstract Botanical. Christy's is especially interesting because she received a special added challenge from..."
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Summer Stash Buster - Punch Needle Project
#OxCoPALs Summer Stash Buster #3 - Hannah
"  Hi Everyone! It's my turn!    Hi Everyone! It's my turn!  After Cotey first drew the Oval Abstract Botanical, as with all the PALs patterns, we stood around looking..."
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Summer Stash Buster - Punch Needle Project
#OxCoPALS Summer Stash Buster #2 - Heidi
"Hi Everyone, This week we are going to discuss Heidi's amazing Stash Buster project. I told you how when we each saw the pattern Cotey had designed we each visualized..."
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Summer Stash Buster Project
#OxCoPALs Summer Stash Buster Project #1 - Cotey
"Hi Everyone, We are going to be diving into the Oval Abstract Botanical project and starting with our amazing pattern designer, graphic designer, and artist extraordinaire: Cotey!  Cotey designed three..."
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Punch Along Banner
#OxCoPALs Summer New Project Alert!
"Hi Everyone! Summer seems like it may, finally, be in full swing here! I don't want to scare it away but the days have definitely started to get warmer and..."
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