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Tufting Gun

Item Hazard Band
Hazard Class 1 - Minor injuries, addressable with basic first aid kit or ice.
Requirements for Use
Required Badges

Tufting Gun

Learn to use the tufting guns to make a customized rug.

Watch Video
Pass Quiz
In person checkout required

Earn Badge at Upcoming Event

Participation in this event take the place of meeting with a facilitator for a checkout, but you must still watch video and pass quiz in advance to earn badge.


6 images: 3 of completed rugs, 2 of people using a tufting gun, 1 in progress rug

Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth.
Badges Earned
1 image of various colored yarn skeins, 1 image of small tufted rugs in the shapes of worms, books and pumpkins

Curious about tufting and ready to start using the tufting guns at MakeHaven? This quick and friendly session is your chance to get badged and get tufting!
You’ll learn how to safely operate the tufting guns and make a small 5” x 5” tufted wall hanging to complete your Textile Tufting Gun badge. This class focuses on the safety skills and know-how you need to work on your own.
Badges Earned
6 images: 3 of completed rugs, 2 of people using a tufting gun, 1 in progress rug

Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth.
Badges Earned
6 images: 3 of completed rugs, 2 of people using a tufting gun, 1 in progress rug

Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth.
Badges Earned
6 images: 3 of completed rugs, 2 of people using a tufting gun, 1 in progress rug

Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth.
Badges Earned
Facilitator Checkout

No Volunteers Currently Assigned

Estimated Minutes for Checkout
30 Minutes
Instructional Video

This tool makes rug tufting using yarn.