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What makes a good tufting cloth - Tuftingshop

What makes a good tufting cloth

Overtime I have tried various types of fabric for tufting. Why is it that only certain types of tufting cloth work for a tufting gun? Take into account: You need...

What makes a good tufting cloth

Overtime I have tried various types of fabric for tufting. Why is it that only certain types of tufting cloth work for a tufting gun? Take into account: You need...

Colors for your rugs - Tuftingshop

Colors for your rugs

Rugs add color to your interior Although furniture stores show all kinds of cheerfully colored seating furniture, in practice most sofas and armchairs are bought in black. Then the floor...

Colors for your rugs

Rugs add color to your interior Although furniture stores show all kinds of cheerfully colored seating furniture, in practice most sofas and armchairs are bought in black. Then the floor...

Finishing materials & rug backing - Tuftingshop

Finishing materials & rug backing

The back of your tufted rug A good rug underlay  or rug finish offers many advantages besides glue. Leveling the substrate Extra cold and heat insulation Improve sound, noise reduction,...

Finishing materials & rug backing

The back of your tufted rug A good rug underlay  or rug finish offers many advantages besides glue. Leveling the substrate Extra cold and heat insulation Improve sound, noise reduction,...

Materials and pricing - Tuftingshop

Materials and pricing

In modern tufted rugs, the thread is threaded into the backing, the tufting cloth, fixed in place with latex, and finally provided with an extra backing of fabric or foam...

Materials and pricing

In modern tufted rugs, the thread is threaded into the backing, the tufting cloth, fixed in place with latex, and finally provided with an extra backing of fabric or foam...

A detailed overview of yarn and fiber materials - Tuftingshop

A detailed overview of yarn and fiber materials

Types of fiber The fibers used by the rug industry can be divided into two main groups, natural and synthetic.    Natural fiber Wool is an ideal fiber for carpets....

A detailed overview of yarn and fiber materials

Types of fiber The fibers used by the rug industry can be divided into two main groups, natural and synthetic.    Natural fiber Wool is an ideal fiber for carpets....

Drowning in yarn jargon; ply and thread count - Tuftingshop

Drowning in yarn jargon; ply and thread count

Finding the right rug yarn can be quite challenging.  All the terms relating to thicknesses of rug yarn - counts, plys, ticket numbers?  This blogpost will give you a short introduction. Ply Ply...

Drowning in yarn jargon; ply and thread count

Finding the right rug yarn can be quite challenging.  All the terms relating to thicknesses of rug yarn - counts, plys, ticket numbers?  This blogpost will give you a short introduction. Ply Ply...