About this Event
Rug Tufting Night at Gasper Arts!
Celebrate Pride Month with Rug Tufting at the Gasper Arts Center! ! Get ready to unleash your creativity and learn the art of rug making. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this event is perfect for everyone.
In this workshop you will learn how to create a custom piece of fiber art. You will be given the tools and support to create a rug to hang or display in your space. You will learn the foundations to rug tufting, the techniques to rug carving, and the application of the rug backing.
In the event that a student is unable to finish their rug in the allotted time they will be given two options-- 1: Have the rug finished by another artist and return to pick up the piece at a later date. 2. Schedule a time to return to finish the piece at the discretion of Gasper Arts Center.
DESIGN APPROVAL PROCEDURE: Please email a .png of the desired design up to 3 days before the class. If a file is not provided, the student will be given a selection of predrawn designs to choose from.
Email: [email protected]
YARN SPECIFICATIONS: Basic colors of yarn will be provided. If a design is requiring a specific shade or tone, you are welcome to BYOY (Bring your own yarn)! Please note when purchasing your yarn, not all yarns are created equal. The yarn required for these tufting guns have a yarn weight (thickness) of 4. You can locate this number on the package of the yarn skein.
TYPES OF RUGS: Floor or Wall hanging rug, Framed Rug, Mirror, Mug Rugs
At Rug Tufting Night, you'll have the opportunity to create your own unique rug using high-quality materials and tools provided by Gasper Arts. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, teaching you different techniques and helping you bring your design to life.
So, mark your calendars and don't miss out on this exciting event at Gasper Arts Center. Get ready to have a blast, unleash your creativity, and create a beautiful rug that you can proudly display in your home!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gasper Arts Center, 250 South Federal Highway, Dania Beach, United States
USD 90.00
