Tufting Workshop: Create Your Own Rug in Angers (49)

Activity description :

1. 4 hours30 minutes
2. Up to 5 people
3. From 15 years old

Let your creativity run wild alongside David and discover the world of tufting by creating a personalized textile piece! From designing your pattern to your first strokes with the tufting gun, you’ll be guided every step of the way to bring your project to life on a piece measuring approximately 65 × 65 cm.

Workshop Schedule:

• Getting familiar with the equipment: Discover the tufting gun and the various tools used during the workshop. David will explain the proper techniques and give you time to get comfortable with the equipment before you begin.
• Customizing your project: Choose a design from those available on-site or bring your own idea—which should be submitted in advance. David will advise you on how to adapt your design to the project’s dimensions and the tufting technique.
• Setting up the project: Mount the canvas on its frame, choose your yarn colors, and prepare your workspace before beginning the project.
• Creating the Design: Using the tufting gun, gradually fill in your design by working with the different colors. David will guide you in mastering the tool to achieve a consistent result.
• Finishing touches: Discover the various steps needed to complete your piece, from securing the yarns to trimming and cleaning the surface.

You’ll leave with a personalized tufted creation measuring approximately 65 × 65 cm, made during the workshop and ready to find its place in your home.