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
One of the most commonly asked questions I receive from new punchers is why their punch needle loops aren't staying Read more
Punching backgrounds with variegated threads can produce some unique, interesting designs. But, how do you get the swirling effects seen Read more
In this post, you will find a link to the free pattern for this punch needle ornamental corn bowl filler Read more
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Rug Hooking
Today, I am going to show you how to prepare monks cloth for rug hooking. This method could also be Read more
I am getting ready to hook a Santa coat and I want his coat to be hooked with a variegated Read more
In this post, I am going to be showing you how to make a hooked rug shaped pillow. I will Read more
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Primitive Crafts
In this post, I will show you how I created this farmhouse style spring garden decor. I took a thrifted Read more
Last week, I shared a sheep pattern with you and showed how to make it into a punch needle lapel Read more
In this post, I am going to show you how to make these primitive sunflowers. They are easy to make Read more
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From the Blog:
- 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 - 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
