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
By now, you have traced your pattern onto weavers cloth and put the weavers cloth into your frame. Next is Read more
Would you like to try to Appliqué Punch Needle Projects onto clothing? I appliquéd a punch needle sheep onto a Read more
I love punching with variegated threads! But, sometimes, I don't have just the right color in my stash for my Read more
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Rug Hooking
I am vertically challenged, so a hooked rug footstool works great for me to put my feet on while I 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
I have been asked about the feasibility of using thrifted wool for rug hooking projects. When I can find it, Read more
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Primitive Crafts
I love adding some Americana to my summertime farmhouse decor! Find out how easy it is to make these primitive Read more
In this post, I am going to show you how I made some primitive looking rustic sheep from air dry 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:
- 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 - Magnetic Wool Scissors Case
A 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 Carrot
I 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 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
