Makers Manual is a collaborative project between exciting makers and STORE STORE. These downloadable manuals are a practical guide to making at home for beginners and experts.

Punching is an easy and old school embroidery technique. A craft that is not just fun to decorate your clothes, cushions or bags with, it is also very handy! You can use patches to repair things, like covering a tear or hole in your clothing. By applying patches on an item you can express yourself and make it unique. This manual will guide step by step in how to make a patch and sew it on something. So you can make everyone and yourself happy with cute and fluffy patches.

Cheraine Baljé is a Rotterdam based textile artist, driven by craft and always looking for new possibilities in textiles. In her practise she experiments with ‘old fashioned’ techniques