In this quick and easy primitive craft tutorial, I make a patriotic ditty bag using a small flag from the dollar store. It is fun to make simple no sew crafts like this that you can add to your decor on the same day! Watch the Video: Make the Flag Ditty Bag: During the summer […]
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Primitive Flag Wreath
I cut up a scrap piece of wood and glued it together to make a primitive star flag wreath. I actually did not hang the star wreath on my door though. I put it on the top of a cabinet to display this summer to celebrate the 4th of July. Watch the Video: Make the […]
Patriotic Hooked Mug Rug
I used a leftover small piece of monks cloth and some leftover worms to hook this patriotic hooked mug rug. It is based on the American flag with red, white, and blue stripes, a star, and 1776. Watch the Video: Make the Hooked Mug Rug: I had a small leftover piece of monks cloth that […]
Stacked Sheep Cross Stitch Pattern
Here’s another one of my punch needle designs that I turned into a cross stitch pattern. It features 3 stacked sheep and the word WooL. It has both a punch needle and rug hooking companion pattern. WooL Cross Stitch Pattern: This cross stitch design was stitched with 2 strands of DMC floss on 28 count […]
Fraktur Sampler Cross Stitch Pattern
This cross stitch pattern was inspired by antique Pennsylvania Dutch fraturs. It is a companion pattern to my Bird Love punch needle and rug hooking designs – with an added sampler alphabet. Bird Love Cross Stitch Pattern: This cross stitch design was stitched with 2 strands of DMC floss on 28 count linen over 2 […]
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 keep you from losing your scissors! This scissors fob has an American flag inspired punch needle design, a wooden bead tail, and a […]
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: Make the Flag Banner: Cut 5 pieces of natural colored fabric into 4″ x 5″ rectangles. Paint two of the fabric rectangles completely […]
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 embark upon a new craft passion and I have since purchased many other punch needle tools. Watch the Video: Russian Punch Needle Tool: […]







