Why use a needle threader?
An essential accessory for tufting, the needle threader, also called a wool threader, will save you a significant amount of time. It is recommended for easily and quickly threading any type of tufting yarn through the eyelet of your tufting gun. AK-I CUT, AK-II LOOP and AKDUO LOOP and CUT.
What does a tufting needle threader look like?
Lightweight and ergonomic, it has a wooden handle that offers a comfortable and secure grip. Forget about the discomfort of use! Its stainless steel eye guarantees unaltered use over time. So to make your creative work easier, always have one close by!
FAQ
How do I use a needle threader with my tufting gun?
- Insert the needle threader through the eye of your tufting gun, from bottom to top.
- Insert the wool thread into the end of the needle threader.
- Pull down to pass the thread through the eye.
Watch our tutorial video to quickly master the use of the needle threader: https://help.letufting.fr/books/introduction-au-tufting/page/comment-utiliser-un-enfile-laine-avec-un-tufting-gun-ak-cut
Can I insert multiple strands of yarn with the tufting needle threader?
Yes, you can insert multiple strands of wire at the same time. Depending on the thickness of your wire, we recommend using between 1 and 3 strands.