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
Can you transfer punch needle & rug hooking patterns with the new LED Light Boxes? I tried a couple of Read more
Are you wondering Which Punch Needle Fits My Hand? Holding onto a punch needle and punching for a long period Read more
Today I want to show you how easy it is to make a punch needle ornament. I have several punch Read more
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Rug Hooking
In my felted wool stash, I have quite a bit of wool from garments that I have thrifted, washed, deconstructed, Read more
Sometimes I have a hard time staying motivated to finish hand sewing projects. Whether punch needle, rug hooking, embroidery, cross Read more
I really love the way these Santa hooked rug pillows turned out but I wondered if there was a way Read more
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Primitive Crafts
Join me as I make this Valentine Heart Envelope stuffed with felted wool hearts. I don't have a lot of Read more
I have decided to display one of my latest punch needle bunnies on a paper mâché box with a little Read more
With Christmas approaching, I decided to make some primitive peppermint sticks and tie them into a bundle. This craft project Read more
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From the Blog:
- Primitive Craft Tutorial: Colonial Sugar ConeToday, I am at my Mom’s house and we are going to make a primitive style faux Colonial sugar cone. We experimented with making them two different ways. In this post, I… Read more: Primitive Craft Tutorial: Colonial Sugar Cone
- Rigby Wool Strip Cutter for Rug Hooking: Care & UseIn this post, I will show you two different Rigby wool strip cutters. These are both older vintage machines that my Mother has acquired throughout her years of rug hooking and crafting.… Read more: Rigby Wool Strip Cutter for Rug Hooking: Care & Use
- Summer Bee & Skep Punch Needle PatternToday I am releasing a new summer punch needle pattern with a bee skep, coneflower, and a busy bee. It is a wonderful folk art design with variegated threads and the date… Read more: Summer Bee & Skep Punch Needle Pattern
- Summer Hooked Rug Pattern – Bee and SkepNewly released today is this summer time bee and bee skep hooked rug pattern. It is the perfect addition to your spring and summer primitive decor! 1847 Bee & Skep Hooked Rug… Read more: Summer Hooked Rug Pattern – Bee and Skep
- Primitive Decor Tutorial: Allspice HeartsIn this primitive decor tutorial, I will show you how I made an allspice heart. I hung mine on a skeleton key in an antique cabinet – the perfect primitive accent! Once… Read more: Primitive Decor Tutorial: Allspice Hearts