I just released a new small turkey pillow hooked rug pattern for your fall and Thanksgiving decorating! This sweet little turkey looks great on a couch or tucked in with your other holiday decor. Prim Turkey Small Hooked Rug Pillow: The turkey pillow has been hooked using #8 felted wool worms using monks cloth as […]
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Rug Hooking 101: Hooking Letters
In this post, my Mom, an avid rug hooker, will be joining us again with another rug hooking tutorial. She is going to show us how she hooks letters. It is fairly easy to hook letters with straight lines – such as a capital F. The curved letters, like O or S can be more […]
DIY Primitive Campfire Marshmallow Tin
I really like the look of antique Campfire marshmallow tins but in our area, they are hard to find and usually pretty pricey. So, I decided to make my own reproduction campfire marshmallow tin. Watch the Video: Making the Marshmallow Tin: The Campfire marshmallow tins came in lots of different shapes and sizes. I found […]
Christmas Nativity Rug Hooking Pattern
I just released this new Christmas nativity rug hooking pattern. It features baby Jesus in a manger with a cow and primitive sheep looking on. It includes the scripture words “For Unto Us” as well as the star above the manger. It is a companion pattern to this nativity punch needle pattern. For Unto Us […]
Rug Hooking the Points on a Star
My mom has been hooking rugs since I was a kid. Luckily, when I need some rug hooking advice, she is always happy to help. In this rug hooking tutorial, my Mom shows us how she gets the points crisp when rug hooking the points on a star. Watch the Video: Hooking the Points of […]
What’s in a Digital Rug Hooking Pattern?
I offer all of my rug hooking patterns as either a digital pattern or a mailed pattern. I know some of you might find the idea of a digital pattern intimidating but they are actually easy to download and use. In this post, I will show you how to download a digital rug hooking pattern […]
Punch Needle: Punching a Background with Variegated Thread
Follow along as I punch the background on this punch needle project using a variegated thread. Punching backgrounds with variegated threads can add interest to your punch needle project. Watch the Video Tutorial: Punching the Background: Before I start punching the background, I punch all of the other elements, unless something is going to be […]
DIY Primitive Felted Wool Acorns
I have a lot of scraps of felted wool, so I decided to make some primitive style felted wool acorns. All you need is some felted wool, stuffing, and basic sewing supplies. Watch the Tutorial Video: Making the Acorn Bowl Fillers: Choose some scraps of brown felted wools that coordinate for the acorn tops and […]
