Tufting Gun Technique for Products from 0 to 100

A course by Voador Tecelagem , Craft Artists

Craft Artists. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Joined April 2021

Master tufting gun technique. Learn to design and craft mesmerizing tapestry creations.

100% positive reviews (5)
562 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Master tufting gun technique. Learn to design and craft mesmerizing tapestry creations.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of contemporary tapestry creation with Valentina Saldanha and Patrick Gondim's online course. Through Voador Tecelagem, these talented designers have revolutionized the way we look at tapestry, combining ancient techniques with a modern and carefree approach.

In this exciting course, you will discover how to bring your ideas to life and translate your creativity into unique tapestry pieces. With Valentina and Patrick as your guides, you will immerse yourself in the exciting process of creation, exploring everything from geometric shapes to the vibrant textures that characterize their distinctive style. You don't need previous experience, just a passion for design and a desire to learn. Get ready to elevate your creative skills and complete projects that will capture the essence of your imagination!

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What will you learn in this online course?

14 lessons & 11 downloads

Introduction to tufting
3 minutes, 33 seconds
Material overview
7 minutes, 15 seconds
Mood board and color choice
3 minutes, 32 seconds
Project sketch: collage
5 minutes, 34 seconds
Design sketch: mold
3 minutes, 8 seconds
Workplace preparation
7 minutes, 37 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (5)
  • 562 students
  • 14 lessons (1h 18m)
  • 11 additional resources (3 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The exciting final project of this course consists of creating a vibrant upholstered stool. Following the steps carefully guided by Valentina and Patrick, you will apply the tufting gun technique to shape your ideas into a unique and expressive piece of upholstery. Let your imagination fly and bring your designs to life in this exciting creation that fuses color, texture and creativity.

Who is this online course for?

This course is designed for all those passionate about creativity and design who want to explore the world of creating tapestries in a fresh and contemporary way. It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or have some design experience, Valentina and Patrick will guide you step by step through the basics of tufting using a gun. If you want to experiment with colors, shapes and textures to bring your ideas to life in the form of unique and vibrant rugs, this course is perfect for you.

Requirements and materials

To fully enjoy this course, you simply need a passion for design and creativity. Valentina and Patrick will guide you through each step of the process, from color selection to the tufting gun technique. As materials, make sure you have a tufting gun, threads and assorted fabrics to create your designs. Get ready to immerse yourself in an exciting creative journey!


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562 Students
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Voador Tecelagem

A course by Voador Tecelagem

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Meet Valentina Saldanha and Patrick Gondim, the inspired duo behind Voador Tecelagem. His unique approach fuses traditional techniques with a contemporary spirit, creating works of upholstery that bring joy and authenticity to spaces. Valentina and Patrick have taken on their passion for design in more homes, going to TV shows, film sets and prestigious design events.

Lovers of tufting, Valentina and Patrick have challenged creative limits and transformed the way we see tapestries. Your experience and passion come together to offer you a unique course that will guide you in creating your own vibrant works and full of personality. Get ready to explore the world of tapestry design by the hands of these talented artists.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Entering the world of tufting

    • Introduction to tufting
    • Material overview
    • Mood board and color choice
    • Project sketch: collage
    • Design sketch: mold
  • U3

    Part production

    • Workplace preparation
    • How to use the tufting gun
    • Contouring and filling
    • Completion of filling and removal of the part
    • Part application and finishing
  • U4

    Post production

    • Applications of the technique and care of the piece
    • Photographing your piece
  • FP

    Final project

    • Mixed textile techniques for home decor

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    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

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    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

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Tufting Gun Technique for Products from 0 to 100. Craft course by Voador Tecelagem

Tufting Gun Technique for Products from 0 to 100

A course by Voador Tecelagem
Craft Artists. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Joined April 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (5)
  • 562 students