Penny rug patterns
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Penny rug patterns. Get inspired and try out new things.
A quick blog before I’m off to the gym…frankly I would much rather stay at home, in front of the fire and sew, but you know how it goes in our world of today; one is “encouraged” to exercise. But …

JaimeJ saved to Wool Penny
"Summer Breeze by Katherine Hecker is perfect for Spring or Summer day home decorating. This is a paper pattern that is full size. It has full instructions for making it and a list of what you need. Sweet summer daisies grace the center of this lovely 11\" penny mat. This design stitches up quickly. Add a candle or a small vase of fresh daisies and display all summer long. The wool is not included with the pattern. We have wool fabric by the piece here…
For years, I've been interested in Penny Rugs. Their origin dates back to the Civil War era, when homemakers used wool scraps from old clothing, etc. to create mats or rugs. Using coins as templates, they created circles and stitched them with a blanket stitch to a background fabric. They weren't necessarily made as floor rugs, but more often decor coverings for beds, tables, and mantels. Recently, inspired by the blog site of Ashton Publications, I decided to try my hand at making a penny…
Venice Sherman saved to Wool
What is a penny rug? Its not a rug! Learn the history of penny rugs and find many penny rug patterns, both old and new designs.

MPaula Whelan saved to sewing with scraps
I have discovered the joys of sewing with felt after attending a Wendy Williams class at my local quilt shop. How quickly things come toge...

Helena Str saved to vyšívání
A Simple Way To Cut Wool Pennies, How To/Tutorial, Penny, Penny Rug Mat, Coins

Jaki Burns saved to Penny Rugs
Folkartist Rebekah L. Smith designs and creates wool applique patterns inspired by historic American folk art. Find patterns for your next hand-stitched project.

Debra Tolomei saved to wool applique
"Penny Bursts are beautiful, colorful & fun! Make it as a 9¼\" Mat or 13½\" Pillow! This ePattern includes the templates for all the penny sizes used in both the mat & the pillow, as well as the template for the round mat backer. This pattern comes with all assembly instructions, material list, templates & colored photo! Prints on letter sized paper. Please follow Etsy's instructions for accessing & printing your ePatterns here…
ThreeSheepStudio: A Simple Way To Cut Wool Pennies...
Diane Lewis saved to Felting, wool and applique