Punch needle coasters

How to make it

1. 

   1

   Stretch the cloth

   Pull it drum-tight in the frame. Loose cloth makes loose loops.

2. 

   2

   Draw the shape

   Trace a 4 in circle with a simple design inside.

3. 

   3

   Thread the needle

   Push yarn through the needle and its eye. Leave a 1 in tail.

4. 

   4

   Punch the outline

   Push the needle all the way down, lift it to the surface, slide forward 2 threads and push again.

5. 

   5

   Fill it in

   Work in rows inside each color area. Loops show on the back side.

6. 

   6

   Finish the back

   Glue the back, wait 1 hour, then cut around it leaving 1/2 in. Fold it under and glue on felt.