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
I had someone ask me a couple of questions about the Morgan LapStand, so I thought I would write a Read more
I created the mottled punch needle look of this chick's body by using three different colors of DMC floss all Read more
I will admit it: I find punching backgrounds in a punch needle project to be tedious. I love punching the Read more
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Rug Hooking
In this rug hooking tutorial, I will add a wool backing to a small hooked rug project and add a Read more
I started with some natural colored felted wool and dyed it with orange dye. It turned out to be a 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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Primitive Crafts
In this craft tutorial, I am going to make some retro inspired Christmas ornaments out of miniature bottle brush Christmas Read more
In this primitive craft tutorial, I am going to age some craft clothespins and wrap them with fabric. These make Read more
I love the look of salt glazed crocks. But they are hard to find and when I do find them, Read more
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From the Blog:
- Perforated Paper Embroidery
I have a couple of embroidery projects in carved wood picture frames, so when I saw this picture frame, I knew I needed to rescue it and embroidery something to fit in… Read more: Perforated Paper Embroidery - Making a Hooked Rug Stocking
In this rug hooking tutorial, I am going to make a hooked rug Christmas stocking with a wool backing and cotton fabric lining. I decided to add the lining to give the… Read more: Making a Hooked Rug Stocking - Hooked Rug Pillow with Cotton Backing
In this rug hooking tutorial, I am going to make a hooked rug shaped pillow with a cotton fabric backing. I have made shaped hooked rug pillows before, but I have always… Read more: Hooked Rug Pillow with Cotton Backing - Hooked Rug Christmas Stocking Pattern
Am I a little late for Christmas with this hooked rug pattern or a lot early? You can decide. Either way, here’s a fun new Christmas sheep stocking rug hooking pattern for… Read more: Hooked Rug Christmas Stocking Pattern - Make a Fabric Tulip with Felt
After making some wool daffodils last week, I decided it would be fun to also make some tulips. My felted wool wasn’t quite stiff enough for making the tulips so I ended… Read more: Make a Fabric Tulip with Felt
