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The Tuftinglove blog with interesting information, tutorials and more about our products, services and DIY crafting in general. Here you can find Tufting tipps, interesting knowledge about Punch Needling, Macramé, Crochet and Hook Latching and of course some insights into Tuftinglove's daily business.
Whether it's carpet wool for durable runners, soft acrylic yarn for sofa cushions or heat-resistant wool for pot holders – each material has its own advantages. This guide will help you determine which yarn thickness is optimal for your tufting machine, why cones are the best winding form and how different yarns affect the lifespan of your machine. Read on now and find the perfect yarn for your tufting project!
Your guide for beginners and advanced users - the right tufting machine makes all the difference. Everything you need to know about tufting machines: from classic entry-level models such as the AK-I and AK-II to innovative all-rounders such as the AK-Duo and the quiet AK-V. We also reveal what you should look out for when buying to avoid cheap copies and enjoy tufting in the long term.
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.
