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How often should I oil my tufting gun?
Short and safest answer is to oil your machine every time you use it. If you are using your machine a lot, or for very long periods of time it...
What fabric can I use to make tufted rugs/ other things?
The gold standard fabric for tufting is called ‘Monks Cloth'. It is a strong and durable fabric with holes large enough to allow the gun to easily thread through without...
How do I actually use a tufting gun?
Push the needle and foot of your gun into your fabric and apply significant pressure. I push my frame against a wall when I work as sometimes the pressure can...
Why is my fabric ripping when I tuft?
In some cases it may be a combination of the things listed below, so please read through and consider your set up and materials before posing your unique question to...
What oil should I use on my tufting gun?
Any lubricating oil is appropriate.
Sewing machine oil and WD40 are the most commonly used lubricating oils.
How do I get my design onto my fabric to tuft?
Most people approach their pieces in two different ways. The first is to draw directly onto your fabric, in which you take any marker/ pen and draw your design onto the...