MCTU:Next Level Tufting

In this course, you will learn from start to finish how to create and complete a full hand tufted custom rug. You will also learn about supplies, pricing, marketing, networking in this industry, several different tufted crafts, and so much more!

Course curriculum

1. Welcome to MoCity Tufting University
2. MoCity Tufting Exclusive FaceBook Community!!!
3. MoCity Tufting University Merchandise
4. Download the Thinkific App for access to MCTU on the Go!
5. Copy of Rug Tufting Supply List
1. Live Zoom Class Sessions
1. "MCTU Students FREEBIE!!!" MoCity E-Book: What you Need to Get Tufting at Home
1. Tufting materials from start to finish!
2. Acrylic Yarn & Safety
3. Adhesive Safety
4. Frame safety
1. Building a Tufting Tabletop Frame Info
2. Building a Tabletop Tufting Frame Pt.1
3. Building a Tabletop Tufting Frame Pt.2
4. Building a Tabletop Frame Pt.3
5. Securing the Tabletop Frame
6. Stretching the Cloth on the Frame
7. Connecting to the Projector and Tracing your image
1. Google Searching
1. Design program options
2. Canva
3. Cricut Design Space
4. Creative Fabrica
5. Microsoft Word
1. Costs of Tufting
2. Different pricing options
3. Deciding who your consumers are
4. Setting your price
1. Which type of yarn are you tufting with?
2. Different Ways to Set up the Yarn Feed
3. Loading your Machine
4. How to Hold Your Machine
5. Tufting Tips
6. Spacing While Tufting
1. Basics of trimming and carving
2. Carving with Duckbill Scissors
3. Carving with Carpet Trimmers
4. Extra carving work
1. Fabrics Used for Backing
2. Supplies Needed and Their Uses
3. Applying Adhesive and Drying Options
4. Adding the Backing
5. Cutting the backing
6. Twill Tape Application
1. Packaging Supplies
2. Different ways to pack your tufted art
3. Who do you ship with?
1. Choosing Your Mug Rug Image
2. Mug Rug Sizes
3. Tufting the Mug Rugs
4. Applying Adhesive
5. Backing the Mug Rugs
1. Choosing Your Image
2. Car Freshener Sizes
3. Tufting the Car Freshener
4. Applying Adhesive
5. Adding the Hanger and Backing
6. Fragrance options and Application
1. Choosing your Keyboard Image
2. Keyboard Rug Sizes and Templates
3. Backing Options
4. Tufting your Keyboard Rug
5. Applying Adhesive
6. Backing Your Keyboard Rug
1. Where to find your mirror
2. Selecting and image for mirror placement
3. Tufting the Mirror
4. Carving the Mirror
5. Mirror Backing Options
6. Applying Adhesive
7. Adding the Mirror
8. Backing the Mirror
1. Where to Get Your Body Mirror
2. Body Mirror Sizes and Templates
3. Body Mirror Backing Options
4. Tufting Your Body Mirror
5. Applying Adhesive
6. Backing Your Body Mirror
1. Where to Get Your Canvas
2. Canvas sizes
3. Tufting Your Canvas
4. Applying Adhesive
5. Applying the canvas
6. Backing the Canvas

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$179.00 / month

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MCTU:Next Level Tufting

Course curriculum

Welcome to MoCity Tufting University!!

Live Class Schedule

Tufting 101

Safety Through the Tufting Process

Framework

Searching and Selecting Images

Designing Images

Custom Rug Money Talk

Let's Get Tufted!!!

Rug Barbering 101

Back That Rug Up

Care and Packaging

$20 Mug Rugs

$20 Car Freshener

$65 Keyboard Rug

$125-$150 Tufted Wall Mirror

$175 Body Mirror

$250 Tufted Wall Canvas

About this course

Discover your potential, starting today