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Sunflower - Rug Hooking Pattern - Enlargeable Abstract Floral Design
Sunflower - Rug Hooking Pattern - Enlargeable Abstract Floral Design
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Pattern Format: Paper Pattern – Enlargeable & Customizable
About Sunflower - Rug Hooking Paper Pattern:
Sunflower is a striking abstract floral rug-hooking pattern with a bold vertical composition. This enlargeable paper pattern highlights the natural beauty of a sunflower through a modern, artistic lens, creating a design that is both eye-catching and timeless.
Perfect for rugs, wall hangings, or runners, this versatile pattern lets you customize the size to suit your space while preserving the design's integrity. A full-color placement guide and reference photo make color planning simple, whether you're working with wool or yarn.
Sunflower pairs beautifully with its companion design, Crimson (sold separately), allowing you to create a coordinated set of dramatic floral pieces for your home. Designed for both traditional rug hooking and Oxford punch needle (rug punch), this pattern offers flexibility for a variety of techniques and styles.
The e techniquesnlargeable paper pattern is cost-eacrossctive, and youstylesfer ytechniqueslarged design onto your favorite foundation material. Instructions include size suggestions with percentages and a simple formula for creating a custom size, ensuring all design details and proportions are preserved.
The sample photo shows the rug's hooked version to illustrate the design and color. The color guide and photo help with selecting wool or yarn colors, though slight variations in color and texture are normal.
Designed for Rug Hooking & Oxford Punch Needle (Rug Punch)
The pattern is intended for rug hooking or Oxford punch needle and can be enlarged to your desired size.
Note: For Oxford punch needle, directional designs may need to be reversed before enlargement.
Why You'll Love This Pattern
- Full-color placement guide for precise color planning
- Enlargeable pattern with included size suggestions & formula
- Customizable design — easily add borders or adjust proportions
- Suitable for rug hooking or Oxford punch needle
- Cost-effective — create pieces from small pillows to floor rugs
- Choose your favorite backing material to suit your space
Technique Options
Rug Hooking
Oxford Punch Needle (Rug Punch)
Product Details
Pattern Name: Sunflower
Format: Physical Paper Pattern
Original Pattern Size: 2 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (before enlargement)
Skill Level: [Beginner / Confident Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced]
Use For: Rug Hooking or Oxford Punch Needle
Suggested Finished Sizes:
Sunflower
Enlargement size suggestions:
300% = 7 1/2 x 21 3/4 - Small Wall Hanging
400% = 10 x 29 - Medium Wall Hanging
500% = 12 1/2 x 36 1/4 - Large Wall Hanging/Table Runner
600% = 20 x 58 - Floor Runner Rug
Use the included formula to create any custom size.
What's Included
- Original pattern (pre-enlargement size)
- Full-color photo of finished design
- Full-color placement guide
- Enlargement suggestions + formula
- Copyright permission slip (up to 3 personal enlargements)
Recommended Materials
- Rug hook or Oxford punch needle
- Rug hooking linen, monk's cloth, or rug warp
- Gripper frame, permanent marker, sharp scissors, strong lighting
- Lightbox or bright window for tracing
- Copy center or print shop (optional)
How to Use
- Crop or trim the pattern
- Enlarge to the desired size using the guide
- Trace onto the backing material
- Add borders if desired
- Begin hooking or punching
Custom Size Options
Want it drawn on natural linen or professionally resized? Visit the Pattern Size Customization page.
FAQs
- Beginner-friendly? Yes — great for confident beginners and beyond.
- Digital download? No — physical paper pattern only.
- PDF available? Yes — see Rug Hooking PDF Patterns.
- Multiple enlargements? Up to three for personal use with a permission slip.
Important Information
- For personal use only
- Copyright protected — not for resale or distribution
Questions? Contact: orphanedwool@gmail.com
Designed by Orphaned Wool
Created by Kelly Kanyok, founder of Orphaned Wool, specializing in punch needle and rug hooking patterns inspired by nature and traditional textiles.
Copyright
Sunflower © 2023 Kelly Kanyok – Orphaned Wool. All rights reserved.
This pattern is for personal use only. Copying, distributing, selling, or sharing this pattern in any form—including digital or printed versions—is prohibited. You may make up to three personal enlargements of the pattern for your own use, as permitted by the included copyright slip.
