Hi Rug Hooker,
Have you ever stumbled upon a project so delightfully different that it sparks a whole new wave of creativity? That’s exactly what you’ll find in this Step-by-Step Proddy Seat Pad project—a traditional textile technique reimagined for today’s cozy homes and colorful lives.
This isn’t just any project—it’s a doorway into the richly textured world of proddy, a classic British rug-making method that adds incredible dimension and softness to your work. Whether you’re new to the craft or an experienced rug hooker looking for something fresh, this project offers the perfect balance of fast, functional, and fun.
Why You’ll Love Making Proddy Seat Pads
💺Functional + Fabulous:These plump, tufted pads aren’t just stylish—they’re seriously comfortable. Portable, versatile, and eye-catching, they add charm to dining chairs, outdoor benches, and reading nooks alike.
🧵 A Fresh Technique: Working with a spring hook and short fabric strips, you’ll quickly learn to “prod” your way into a soft, lush texture. It’s intuitive, rhythmic, and a little addictive!
🌈 Total Creative Freedom: Mix checks, stripes, or freeform shapes using any color palette you like. The design may be simple, but the results are bold, playful, and full of personality.
♻️ Perfect for Scraps: Use up leftover wool, flannel, blankets, and even plastic bags. This is a scrap-friendly, budget-conscious project that celebrates sustainability and creativity.
🪑 Fits Every Chair & Every Style: The round shape is just the beginning. Resize or reshape your pattern to suit your favorite seat—and don’t be surprised if you want to make a whole set!
🪡 Beautiful Finish Options: Whether you hem the edges or add a fabric backing, your finished pad will feel polished and professional. And if sitting on it feels too precious? Hang it on the wall as a piece of soft, sculptural art.
Want the Full Instructions?
Get every step—from pattern prep to final stitch—only inside the We Like Rug Hooking Gold Club. You’ll receive:
📄Printable templates and pattern diagrams
🖍️ Color planning guidance
🧰 Finishing techniques
📋 Material lists & helpful pro tips
Let your next project bring a little more texture, warmth, and creativity into your everyday life. These Proddy Seat Pads are the perfect place to begin!
Become a Charter Member of the We Like Rug Hooking Gold Club today, and you’ll never run out of projects or inspiration! And right now, when you become a Gold Club Charter Member you will get instant access to printable, rug hooking patterns and so much more!
When you activate your We Like Rug Hooking Gold Club Charter Membership today, you’ll get access to everything we have about rug hooking—all access, all the time:
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| 1 Year We Like Rug Hooking Charter Gold Membership | Now Only: $59/year! |
| A full year of We Like Rug Hooking magazine—bi-monthly issues packed with inspirational articles, patterns, step-by-step instructions, tutorials, tips and tricks, and expert techniques. | Included |
| Full access to the We Like Rug Hooking digital project library, that’s instant, complete access to every single printable pattern, tutorial, and video we have ever published! | Included |
| Instant access to We Like Rug Hooking Collections–we’ve created topic specific collections of our favorite projects. | Included |
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| Instant digital access, so you can take your projects with you anywhere. | Included |
| Stunning full-color photographs for quick and easy learning. | Included |
Please act now, while this special offer is still in effect for you!
Happy Rug Hooking!
Caitlin Eaton
Editor, We Like Rug Hooking Magazine
P.S. Imagine having 24/7 access to hundreds of rug hooking projects and articles, step-by-step instructions, and video tutorials to help you master any project. All this and more can be yours when you become a Charter Member of the We Like Rug Hooking Gold Club today!