Punch Needle, Rug Hooking, Cross Stitch, & Primitive Crafts Patterns & Tutorials
Welcome to DoodleDog Primitives! I love to inspire you to make your own primitive style folk art. Here you will find many patterns and tutorials to help you create your own heirloom quality punch needle, rug hooking, cross stitch, and primitive craft projects.
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Check out our amazing selection of punch needle, cross stitch, and rug hooking patterns and kits, as well as other primitive craft supplies!
Punch Needle:
Choosing a punch needle frame: You can use a no-slip hoop, a no-slip lapstand, or a punching frame. Anything else, Read more
Find out how to add a wool edging to a punch needle project. After completing the punching on a punch Read more
Holding onto a punch needle and punching for a long period of time can cause your hand stress. This is Read more
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Rug Hooking:
Sometimes I have a hard time staying motivated to finish hand sewing projects. Whether punch needle, rug hooking, embroidery, cross Read more
Once again, we have my mom joining us for this post. She is going to demonstrate how she outlines a Read more
I am vertically challenged, so a hooked rug footstool works great for me to put my feet on while I Read more
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Cross Stitch:
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Primitive Crafts
In this tutorial, learn the easy process to make your own snowman pick, perfect for winter decorating, from start to Read more
I came across some vintage wooden toy blocks at a thrift store and snatched them up thinking they would be Read more
I love to decorate with candles but don't like the stark white look of the battery operated tea light candles. Read more
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Recent Posts:
- Hanging Punch Needle with a Wool Border
As usual, I have several completed punch needle projects laying around that I haven’t finished into something I can display. I decided to take this camper and flamingo punch needle design, finish… Read more: Hanging Punch Needle with a Wool Border - Coffee Dye Cheesecloth: 4 Recipes
I use coffee dyed cheesecloth frequently in different primitive crafts and I am out of my aged cheesecloth. In this primitive craft tutorial, I am going to experiment with four different coffee… Read more: Coffee Dye Cheesecloth: 4 Recipes - Thanksgiving Blessings Cross Stitch Pattern
This new Thanksgiving cross stitch pattern was just listed in my Etsy shop. It is a companion pattern to my Pumpkin Gobbler punch needle and rug hooking patterns, but since I added… Read more: Thanksgiving Blessings Cross Stitch Pattern - Primitive Sampler Cross Stitch Pattern
I just finished this cross stitch sampler pattern on our last camping trip! The pattern is now available in my Etsy shop. Clara’s Sampler Cross Stitch Pattern: This cross stitch design was… Read more: Primitive Sampler Cross Stitch Pattern - Primitive Flag Ditty Bag
In this quick and easy primitive craft tutorial, I make a patriotic ditty bag using a small flag from the dollar store. It is fun to make simple no sew crafts like… Read more: Primitive Flag Ditty Bag
