Beginner's Guide to Getting Started with Tufting

Discover our complete guide to getting started with tufting in the best possible conditions.

Tufting , also called "tufting" or " tufting " in French, is a craft technique used to create rugs , mirrors and tapestries .

This activity consists of tufting wool on a stretched canvas using a specific machine, called a " tufting gun ". This technique has been very popular on social networks, mainly because it is accessible to everyone and provides great satisfaction. However, as with any new activity, it is necessary to learn a few tips to get started in the best conditions .

Do you want to get started in tufting but you don't know where to start or what equipment to choose? In this article, we will discover together the equipment needed to start in tufting, as well as tips to get started in the best conditions.

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The material to buy 🧶🔫

To begin tufting, certain tools and materials are essential.
Having the right equipment will help you get started in the best possible way. Here’s a detailed list of the materials you need to get started with tufting, along with tips for choosing the options that best suit your needs.

The tufting gun

Tufting gun AK 1 CUT 🔫

Tufting gun AK 1 CUT 🔫

Ideal for those looking for soft and fluffy rugs, similar to those found in homes. It is equipped with built-in scissors that cut the yarn automatically.

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Tufting gun AK-2 Loop 🔫

Tufting gun AK-2 Loop 🔫

Allows you to create loops in the carpet, similar to punch needle but on a larger scale. Perfect for those who want to avoid shearing after creation.

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Tufting gun AK-DUO 🔫

Tufting gun AK-DUO 🔫

This model combines the features of the two previous ones, allowing you to switch from cut mode to loop mode, ideal for varying the textures in your creations.

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Tufting fabrics

To begin tufting, certain tools and materials are essential.
Having the right equipment will help you get started in the best possible way. Here’s a detailed list of the materials you need to get started with tufting, along with tips for choosing the options that best suit your needs.