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:
In this post, I will show you how I made a punch needle sheep pin to wear during the holiday Read more
It's very frustrating when your last threader breaks right in the middle of a punch needle project - especially if Read more
Today, I am going to show you how I felt wool in a front load washing machine. I use felted Read more
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Rug Hooking:
I have been asked about the feasibility of using thrifted wool for rug hooking projects. When I can find it, Read more
I really love the way these Santa hooked rug pillows turned out but I wondered if there was a way 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 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
In order to make an antique style cross stitch sampler in a specific size, I combined a few different patterns Read more
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Primitive Crafts
I made this adorable Easter Chick basket with a peat pot and some vintage yellow yarn! Watch the video or Read more
I have a lot of scraps of felted wool, so I decided to make some primitive style felted wool acorns. Read more
It is fun to use nature inspired items in your home. I designed this fast and easy to make bird Read more
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Recent Posts:
- Over Dye Wool for Primitive Crafting
I 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 Filler
In 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 Fillers
In 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 Tutorial
In 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 Book
I 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
