Punch Needle, Rug Hooking, & 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, and primitive craft projects.
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Punch Needle
Sometimes, I punch tails onto my bunnies, and other times I make bunny tails separate and then attach them. In Read more
Holding onto a punch needle and punching for a long period of time can cause your hand stress. This is Read more
Are you looking for fun and unique gift ideas for a punch needle crafter? This gift guide for punch needle Read more
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Rug Hooking
In this rug hooking tutorial, I will make a hooked rug sunflower. This sunflower can be used as a bowl Read more
In this post, I will show you how to make and use a rug hooking proddy stick strip cutter. A Read more
I enjoy experimenting with dyeing felted wool for rug hooking, backing punch needle projects, and applique projects. When we harvested Read more
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Primitive Crafts
These primitive ornaments are fun to DIY with just scrapbooking paper, glue, and rusty wire. You can hang them from Read more
I thrifted this grey plastic lantern at a garage sale this summer. I didn't care for the color but I Read more
Last summer, I snagged these stackable oval wooden boxes. Now, the paint job is definitely not in my colors, but Read more
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From the Blog:
- Patriotic Hooked Mug Rug
I 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 - Punch Needle Scissors Fob
In this punch needle tutorial, I will be making a primitive style patriotic scissors fob. A scissors fob is a great addition to your scissors to both add some fun and help… Read more: Punch Needle Scissors Fob - Primitive Flag Banner
In this primitive craft tutorial, I will be making a painted fabric patriotic flag banner. I will display my new flag banner this summer to celebrate the 250th anniversary. Watch the Video:… Read more: Primitive Flag Banner - Igolochkoy Russian Punch Needle
My very first punch needle tool was an Igolochkoy Russian punch needle. Before purchasing this punch needle tool, I had never done any punch needle embroidery. I loved the tool enough to… Read more: Igolochkoy Russian Punch Needle - Primitive Patriotic Journal Cover
In this primitive craft tutorial, I am going to cover a composition notebook to make the journal more my style. I chose to cover it (mostly) with printable papers with a patriotic… Read more: Primitive Patriotic Journal Cover
