Tufters with little to no experience face many hurdles that can be quite discouraging. From learning how to pick a good tufting gun for beginners to choosing the right tufting cloth and mastering the various techniques. Much like any other hobby, rug tufting requires plenty of practice and learning the basic skills. As a tufting […]
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Your Tufting Gun And Rug Tufting Questions Answered For Beginners
Rug tufting is a complex topic that requires many hours of practice just to wrap your head around it. The same applies to using a tufting gun which is an indispensable tool to get your tufting just right. This is why we are dedicating these posts to helping you take your first steps in the […]
Best Rug Yarns For Tufting – What Yarn Should You Use For Tufting?
When it comes to tufting, the rug yarn you choose can make or break your rug. Not all yarn types are right for the rug you want to tuft. If your rug will cover a heavy traffic area, then you need a yarn that is durable and can handle the wear and tear more efficiently. […]
Why Is My Cut Pile Tufting Gun Not Cutting The Yarn?
A cut pile tufting gun has a pair of scissors with one job. They just cut the yarn and make the rug look neat with an even pile. But every so often, the cut pile will simply not cut. Is it the yarn? The scissors? Or is it you? When you’re new to using the […]
Why Is My Tufting Cloth Ripping?
Tufters, especially novice ones, often face the problem of tufting cloth ripping or having holes in the fabric. These ugly gaps can ruin the whole design and waste hours of work. However, these issues are easy to fix and even easier to avoid. Read on to find out why you get holes in your tufting […]
Rug Tufting Machine Buyer’s guide: The Best Tufting Gun
You may have heard of the tufting gun if you have worked with yarn or rugs before. If you know nothing or even just a little bit about tufting guns, then you may want some more information about them, and perhaps you would even like to purchase one. Below, you will find all the essential […]