
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:
Today I am going to show you how to transfer punch needle patterns with an iron-on transfer pen. Recently, I Read more
Are you looking for fun and unique gift ideas for a punch needle crafter? This gift guide for punch needle Read more
After showing you my experiment with dyeing finished punch needle projects, I thought it might be helpful to also see Read more
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Rug Hooking:
Because I was completely out of any striped wools to use for a background on a rug hooking project, I Read more
In this post, I will show you how I made a hooked rug Santa sign. I will be making the Read more
I have a lot of solid wool fabrics from my days of thrifting wool garments. Sometimes, a solid wool is Read more
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Cross Stitch:
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Primitive Crafts
In this post, I will show you how to make some vintage inspired fabric Valentine telegrams using an inkjet printer. Read more
I snagged a small canvas at the Dollar Tree and decided to transfer an antique picture to the canvas. I Read more
In this makeover post with video, I will show you how I turned an old shipping crate into a bookcase Read more
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From the Blog:
- Thanksgiving Blessings Cross Stitch PatternThis 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 PatternI 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 BagIn 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
- Primitive Flag WreathI cut up a scrap piece of wood and glued it together to make a primitive star flag wreath. I actually did not hang the star wreath on my door though. I… Read more: Primitive Flag Wreath
- Patriotic Hooked Mug RugI used a leftover small piece of monks cloth and some leftover worms to hook this patriotic hooked mug rug. It is based on the American flag with red, white, and blue… Read more: Patriotic Hooked Mug Rug


















