Category Archives: Learn tufting

Learn Tufting

Everything you need to actually make something: gear guides, technique explainers, and material comparisons, based on what we’ve learned running our own tufting workshops. No fluff, just what you need to know before you start tufting and while you’re figuring out what went wrong.

Wool vs Polyester for Tufting – which yarn should you use?

The yarn you choose affects your rug’s durability, appearance, and feel. Wool and polyester are

Creating Fluffy, High-Pile Contrast in Your Rugs

If you’ve seen tufted rugs with rounded, fluffy sections sitting next to tight, smooth areas

How Much Yarn Do I Need for My Tufting Project?

Buying too little yarn means a stalled project and a second order just to finish

How Much Yarn Do You Need for Tufting Workshops?

Planning yarn stock is the most common question we get from workshop operators. Order too

How to clean Wool Rugs made by Tufting

Whether it’s your first tufted piece or one of many, you’ve put a lot of

Which Tufting Machine Should I Buy In 2025?

Choosing the right tufting machine can be a difficult decision with so many options. The

Cut to Loop Pile on the Duo tufting gun – Step-by-Step How To

In this comprehensive instructional video, we will show you how to convert your cut pile

What maintenance does a tufting gun need?

A tufting gun is a powertool that moves at high speed, this creates heat and

Why does my backing cloth tear/rip!?

Is your backing cloth tearing? This happens to a lot of tufters that start out

Tufting for Beginners (2026): Everything You Need to Get Started

Tufting has grown into a popular home hobby, and for good reason: it’s a fun,

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