
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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Check out our amazing selection of punch needle and rug hooking patterns and kits, as well as other primitive craft supplies!
Punch Needle
In this punch needle craft tutorial, I will show you how I made a primitive punch needle Valentine gift tag. Read more
One of the questions I hear most often from fellow punch needle enthusiasts is what to do with their projects Read more
I love making punch needle bowl fillers! In this post, I will show you how to finish punch needle bowl Read more
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Rug Hooking
I was gifted a vintage footstool from a friend. It was in pretty rough condition, but I love the legs Read more
If you purchase a paper or digital rug hooking pattern, you will want to transfer rug hooking patterns to your 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
A few weeks ago at an auction, I bought some antique wooden buckets that are falling apart. I got them Read more
Today I want to show you how I make chalkware sheep using an antique chocolate candy mold. This is an Read more
Dig some glass jars out of your recycle bin and follow this Grungy Pantry Jars Tutorial to create your own Read more
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From the Blog:
- Christmas Santa Hooked Rug PatternToday, I am releasing this new Christmas Santa hooked rug pattern. Whether you want to make a Christmas pillow, table mat, or wall hanging, this hooked Santa is sure to spruce up… Read more: Christmas Santa Hooked Rug Pattern
- Make a Victorian Christmas OrnamentIn this Christmas craft tutorial, I will be making a Victorian inspired paper crafted Christmas ornament. I made this Christmas Santa ornament with leftover scrapbook paper and a Santa image I printed… Read more: Make a Victorian Christmas Ornament
- Punch Worms with Oxford Punch NeedleLast year for Christmas, I got an Oxford punch needle and I haven’t tried it yet! So I decided to get it out and see how it works and what the finished… Read more: Punch Worms with Oxford Punch Needle
- Fall Paper Crafting: Honeycomb PumpkinIn this post, I am going do some fall paper crafting and make a vintage style honeycomb paper pumpkin. This is going to be perfect to incorporate into a Thanksgiving centerpiece. These… Read more: Fall Paper Crafting: Honeycomb Pumpkin
- Making a Hooked Rug SignIn this post, I will show you how I made a hooked rug Santa sign. I will be making the sign by adding the hooked rug and other embellishments to an old… Read more: Making a Hooked Rug Sign
















