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
A while back, I introduced a sheep punch needle floss minder that I designed. I made a short video to Read more
Whether you like to punch with an Ultra Punch needle or the Smart Punch, you need to know which punch 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 post, I will show you how I make a pillow from a square or rectangular hooked rug. If Read more
With the recent release of a hooked rug crow make-do pattern in my shop, I thought you might enjoy a Read more
Last year for Christmas, I got an Oxford punch needle and I haven't tried it yet! So I decided to Read more
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Primitive Crafts
I love making primitive fall decor! In this craft tutorial, I will make some painted fabric candy corn bowl fillers. Read more
In this primitive decor tutorial, I will show you how I made an allspice heart. I hung mine on a Read more
I had been wanting an antique shoo fly screen but they are difficult to find so I decided to make Read more
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From the Blog:
- 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 - Making a Doll House Rug with Punch Needle
It seems like every bit of punch needle history I read mentions making doll house rugs with the punch needle tools. I have been doing punch needle for many years and never… Read more: Making a Doll House Rug with Punch Needle - Planning, Aging, and Framing a Cross Stitch Sampler
In order to make an antique style cross stitch sampler in a specific size, I combined a few different patterns to create a new design. After stitching it, I aged the sampler… Read more: Planning, Aging, and Framing a Cross Stitch Sampler - Wool Flower Tutorial
In this craft tutorial, I will make a pretty flower from some felted wool. The flower center is made from coiled wool strips. This is a great stash buster for your wool… Read more: Wool Flower Tutorial
