What to Expect
\n \nWe’ll walk yo u through the basics—how to stretch the backing fa bric\, use the tufting gun with control\, and fini sh off your sample piece. This session is designed to help you get checked out on the equipm ent\, not to dive deep into design or tuf ting techniques.
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Looking
for a more creative\, project-based class? Our Tufting Workshop is a better fit if
you want to make something larger and explore tuf
ting as an artform. This one’s all about g
etting you cleared to tuft independently.
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Skills You’ll A cquire
\n \n• Safe and confident u se of tufting guns
\n \n• How to set up and stretch your tufting fabric
\n \n• Basic t ufting technique and finishing steps
\n \n• What you need to know to start your own projects< /p>\n \n
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What’s Provided< /strong>
\n \n• Tufting guns and frames
\n \n• Backing fabric and yarn
\n \n• G lue\, scissors\, and all the finishing tools
\n \n• Guidance and support from a knowledgeable instructor
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Prer equisites/Safety Information:
\n \n• This event is for members only .
\n \n• Participants must complete the video and quiz portion of the Tufting Gun Bad ge here before attending.\n \n
• Safety protocols will be reviewed dur ing the event.
DESCRIPTION:What to Expect\n \n \n \n We’ll walk you through t he basics—how to stretch the backing fabric\, use the tufting gun with control\, and finish off your sample piece. This session is designed to help yo u get checked out on the equipment\, not to dive d eep into design or tufting techniques.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Looking for a more creative\, project -based class? Our Tufting Workshop is a better fit if you want to make something larger and explore tufting as an artform. This one’s all about gettin g you cleared to tuft independently.\n \n \n \n \ n \n \n \n Skills You’ll Acquire\n \n \n \n • Safe and confident use of tufting guns\n \n \n \n • Ho w to set up and stretch your tufting fabric\n \n \ n \n • Basic tufting technique and finishing steps \n \n \n \n • What you need to know to start your own projects\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What’s Provid ed\n \n \n \n • Tufting guns and frames\n \n \n \n • Backing fabric and yarn\n \n \n \n • Glue\, sci ssors\, and all the finishing tools\n \n \n \n • G uidance and support from a knowledgeable instructo r\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prerequisites/Safety Inf ormation:\n \n \n \n • This event is for members o nly.\n \n \n \n • Participants must complete the v ideo and quiz portion of the Tufting Gun Badge her e before attending.\n \n \n \n • Safety protocols will be reviewed during the event.\n \n CATEGORIES:Member Event CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T190000 LOCATION:Classroom @ MakeHaven\n 770 Chapel St\n 1st floor\ , past the back staircase\n New Haven\, CT 06510\n United States\n URL:https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=774 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR