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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Punch Needle:
After finishing the punching of this free pattern, I decided to add a felted wool matte around the punch needle Read more
Find out the results of my punch needle comparison from punching with 6 strands of floss, 3 strands, and 2 Read more
In this post, I am going to show you two different methods you can use to Finish Punch Needle Bowl Read more
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Rug Hooking:
When hooking the new George and Martha Washington rugs, we had enough skin tones wool for George's face, but not Read more
Monks cloth is recommended as one of the possible foundation fabrics for rug hooking or rug punch. Unfortunately, there are Read more
Are you looking for some unique gift ideas for a rug hooker? This gift guide for rug hookers will make Read more
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Cross Stitch:
In order to make an antique style cross stitch sampler in a specific size, I combined a few different patterns Read more
In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to make cross stitch bowl fillers with a sewing machine, Read more
I have a couple of embroidery projects in carved wood picture frames, so when I saw this picture frame, I Read more
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Primitive Crafts
To fill up my wooden bowl this winter, I decided to make some primitive ice skate bowl fillers. These could Read more
In this primitive craft tutorial, I am going to make some spooky fall ornaments for a fall tree. I chose Read more
I came across a newer footstool with a fabric covered lid at a garage sale last summer. It had good Read more
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Recent Posts:
- Over Dye Wool for Primitive CraftingI had a piece of felted wool that wasn’t quite orange and it wasn’t quite gold. I knew I would never use it in any primitive crafting project as it was. So,… Read more: Over Dye Wool for Primitive Crafting
- No Sew Wool Bowl FillerIn this primitive craft tutorial, I will be making a no sew wool bowl filler. The bowl filler is a stuffed wool crow sitting atop a stuffed wool star. It is tied… Read more: No Sew Wool Bowl Filler
- Cross Stitch Bowl FillersIn this tutorial, I am going to show you how to make cross stitch bowl fillers with a sewing machine, using a cotton fabric as the backing. Watch the Video Tutorial: Make… Read more: Cross Stitch Bowl Fillers
- Feed Sack Bowl Fillers TutorialIn this primitive craft tutorial, I will be making some bowl fillers that look like antique feed sacks. I made a pig, sheep, and poultry feed sack. Watch the Video: Make Feed… Read more: Feed Sack Bowl Fillers Tutorial
- Punch Needle Finish on a BookI am a little behind in completing punch needle projects to display (as usual). I love how this punch needle project turned out mounted on a fabric covered book. To start, I… Read more: Punch Needle Finish on a Book



















