
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
In this post, I will show you which hoop is best for punch needle embroidery. Find out what type of Read more
I love making punch needle bowl fillers! In this post, I will show you how to finish punch needle bowl Read more
I have been working on getting some finished punch needle projects ready for an upcoming show. I wanted to show Read more
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Rug Hooking
I am getting ready to hook a Santa coat and I want his coat to be hooked with a variegated Read more
In this rug hooking tutorial, I am going to make a hooked rug shaped pillow with a cotton fabric backing. Read more
I have some wool fabrics in my stash that aren't colors I will use in my rug hooking or applique Read more
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Primitive Crafts
Today I want to show you how to make these redware style Christmas ornaments. They have been designed to look Read more
In previous years, I have made some hooked rug and punch needle ornamental corn. This year, I thought it would Read more
In this craft tutorial, I will show you how I made some primitive fabric balls from some of my scrap Read more
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From the Blog:
- Magnetic Wool Scissors CaseA while back, I had someone ask me to design a wool scissors case that could be attached to a project with magnets. She wanted to be able to attach the case… Read more: Magnetic Wool Scissors Case
- Antique Needle Book Tutorial:My mom has an adorable antique Victorian needle book. The cover of the needle book is made from perforated paper, which was popular for embroidery in the Victorian era. I happen to… Read more: Antique Needle Book Tutorial:
- Primitive Spring Decor Makeover – with Hooked Rug CarrotI had some vintage decor that needed a makeover so I decided to turn it into a primitive spring fresh carrot sign complete with a hooked rug carrot! It is amazing what… Read more: Primitive Spring Decor Makeover – with Hooked Rug Carrot
- Perforated Paper EmbroideryI 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 StockingIn 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
















