Los accesorios de mechones son accesorios sólo de nombre. Imprescindibles, simplificarán enormemente tu trabajo. Cuanto más los uses, más difícil te resultará prescindir de ellos.
Entre los accesorios tufting más populares encontrarás:
La herramienta de punzonado;
Tijeras: ya sean cortaalambres, pelícanos o repuestos para pistolas de mechones CUT;
Guías para cortacésped, para acabados impecables;
La bobinadora manual para facilitar el uso de tu hilo de mechones;
Pinzas para estirar tu tejido en las mejores condiciones.
FAQ - Tufting Accessories
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Pelican scissors offer an ergonomic grip and allow you to cut precisely between each color of your design, ensuring a clean finish for your tufted rug.
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It helps remove yarn and wool dust residue from your carpet after tufting.
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Gently brush your carpet to remove embedded wool fibers after using the mower.
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For neat finishes, here are the essential tools:
• A finishing trimmer, to even out the threads.
• A trimmer guide for a uniform finish.
• A pair of PELICAN scissors for precise and clean cuts. -
Grippers are bars with small nails that securely attach the tufting fabric to the frame. They ensure even tension on the fabric, making tufting easier and preventing the fabric from sagging during tufting.
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Simply nail them all around the frame to ensure good fabric tension.
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No, stapling the fabric to the frame is not recommended, as this does not allow for tension adjustment while tufting. Grippers are a much more effective solution.
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Finishing tape protects the edges of your carpet and ensures a clean, durable finish.
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Glue it to the back edges of the rug after cutting off the excess fabric and attaching the final backing.
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The tape reinforces and protects the edges of your mat after cutting, preventing fraying.
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Carefully glue it to the back of the carpet after laying the final support to ensure optimal hold.
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A mower guide is an accessory that is used with your tufting mower. It allows you to mow your rug evenly while avoiding unevenness or holes.
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It is useful for both beginners and professionals wishing to refine their technique and achieve a consistent finish.
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If the cut becomes uneven or the clipper catches the fibers, it is time to replace the blade to regain a smooth and precise cut.
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A bobbin winder allows the thread to be wound evenly onto a bobbin, making it easier to use with a tufting gun by avoiding knots and ensuring even tension.