Rugs have a deep history as a textile art, but also as objects that create space for comfort, thought, and worldbuilding. Using handheld tufting machines, participants can create and design their own ...

While Justin Clarke was scrolling through his TikTok feed last summer, a tufting video came across his screen. He was hooked. In these TikTok videos, tufters draw with an industrial metal tool, making ...

AURORA, Ill. -- Illinois' first rug tufting workshop is in Chicago's west suburbs. Tuft A Rug, in Aurora, is the latest attraction at Fox Valley Mall. It lets customers dive into the colorful world of ...

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 ...

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 ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Savaree Hazard-Chaney is making history in the capital city. The Providence artist opened TuftxPVD, Rhode Island’s first Black-owned rug tufting studio, a few years ago.

Staff photo by Dan HenryBusts of Lewis Card, Sr., Joe Cobble, and Roy T. Card, from right, are on display at the Card-Monroe Corp.'s plant in Hixson, Tennessee. July Edge - Photos by Dan Henry Inside ...

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 ...

"Carnivalesque," by Cathy LeVitre, on display at Pile Paragons, an exhibition of tufted artwork curated by Qualesha Wood, for TuftCon ’23. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) A new convention is coming to ...

When Rosa Nguyen Chau isn't studying, she's making rugs — although really, she admits, even when she's hitting the books, she has tufting on the brain. "Tufting" would be something of a catch-all term ...

With industrial metal tufting guns, fiber artists can make colorful, textured designs — Pokémon characters, candy wrappers, portraiture —... 'Renegade' Rug Makers Create Community, Tufting On TikTok A ...