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Tufting Material Overview

Jennifer von Känel.Oct 30, 2024
In this blog, you will learn what materials you need to get started with tufting. For your first tufting project, you need a good tufting machine like the AK-I, a sturdy frame with stretched tufting fabric, yarn on cones, waterproof adhesive and a suitable backing. Accessories such as a clipper and thread cutters make working with tufting easier and more precise.

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What is Tufting and how does it work?

Jennifer von Känel.Oct 16, 2024
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Tufting is a technique used to provide textile surfaces with pile and is used to make carpets, upholstery and much more. Jenni from Tuftinglove explains how the tufting machine works, the types of tufting such as cut and loop pile, as well as the origin and history of this versatile craftsmanship.