Friday, March 27, 2009

Penny Rug Tutorials

Here are a couple of great Penny Rug Tutorials!!

http://pennyrugsandmore.blogspot.com/2008/05/penny-purse-tutorial.html

http://pennyrugsandmore.blogspot.com/2008/10/cutting-pennies-for-penny-rug.html

And check out Colleen's Etsy site for kits, circles, and a great template she has made!! I love her Flying Snowman!!!

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=16637470

I found another one I had bookmarked ... a Christmas tree Pennyrug Pattern ... http://www.patchpieces.com/minipennytree.pdf


Wool Penny Coaster Tutorial ... and more!
http://weefolkart.com/?q=node/150

** SUPER SAVER TIP ** Use old wool sweaters and blankets to create primitive and inexpensive penny rugs. Back them in found vintage items to "make -do" just like our ancestors did in days gone by.