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The History of Punch Needle: An Interview with Micah Clasper-Torch

The History of Punch Needle: An Interview with Micah Clasper-Torch

Update: 2025-10-23
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In this episode, Isabella interviews Micah Clasper-Torch, an artist, designer, and educator whose work is centred around the traditional craft of punch needle rug hooking. The two talk about the history and use of punch needle in all of its forms. 

Images and sources are available at @sewwhatpodcast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. The podcast has a website, sewwhatpodcast.com.

You can find Micah on Instagram @claspertorch and @punchneedle.world. Her websites are https://www.punchneedleworld.com/ and https://www.micahclasper-torch.com/. Her book, Punch Needle Fashion, is out now.

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The History of Punch Needle: An Interview with Micah Clasper-Torch

The History of Punch Needle: An Interview with Micah Clasper-Torch

Isabella Rosner