Teens and twenty-somethings pick up all kinds of weird tips from TikTok, ranging from the harmless and sweet (like cottagecore style) to downright dangerous (like DIY dental work). During the COVID ...
SEATTLE — An old art form is having a renaissance in Seattle’s Pioneer Square. Tuft Ruft teaches students how to design and create custom rugs using yarn and a tufting gun. "We get excited waking up ...
Now that it's peak cozy season, you need a home that can be a comfy place for you to lounge in. You can easily make your home fit for snuggle weather with a fuzzy new rug to tie your space together.
Move over, macramé. Tufted textile creations are the next big thing to adorn the walls of homes around the world. No longer limited to rugs, hand-tufted decor combines color, pattern, artistic motifs, ...
Textile artist Simji debuts with an approachable manual on how to make small rugs and other items with a tufting gun, which is used “to push yarn through a primary cloth.” Offering a rundown of tools ...
I recently tried my hand at rug tufting. It's a fun and easy hobby, but if you're like me, you might not want to step on your finished art. Instead, I hung mine on the wall and it makes a great ...
When Nguyen Tran, her husband, Arben Koshi, and their childhood friend, Trinh Thai, visited a rug tufting studio in Boston last year, they had a great time. But when they left, the trio had one ...
Tuft the World is a textiles supplier that helped launch the trend of rug tufting, which refers to making a rug with a "gun" that punches yarn through a backing material in the form of a loop. The ...
Sarah Magliocco is a journalist and content creator. Rug making is having a modern revival - and it's all down to the power of social media. TikTok and Instagram Reels have boosted the popularity of ...
During the pandemic, various throwback artisanal activities suddenly rose in popularity, presumably hearkening back to a simpler, more wholesome era when people slowly, carefully made things by hand ...
I've spent a lot of time this month searching for the coolest, stylish, most designer-looking rugs, and it's taught me one important lesson: not all rugs are made equal. Some are designed to offer a ...