Artistic Loop Tufting for Wall Hangings and Rugs
A course by Hanna Eidson , Fiber Artist
Learn how to use a loop tufting gun to create beautiful decorative pieces using a variety of weaving techniques
Learn how to use a loop tufting gun to create beautiful decorative pieces using a variety of weaving techniques
Dive into the art of tufting with Hanna Eidson, a textile artist renowned for her vibrant and character-filled rugs and wall hangings.
Tufting is a quick and straightforward technique that allows you to create unique, functional textile pieces, perfect for decorating your space or simply expressing your creativity.
Starting with the basics and moving on to creating bold, expressive designs, you’ll learn how to use a tufting gun, choose the right materials, and set up your workspace for optimal results.
With a focus on simplicity and enjoying the creative process, you’ll explore the world of tufting and discover how to bring your ideas to life in the form of one-of-a-kind rugs and wall hangings.
What will you learn in this online course?
11 lessons & 17 downloads
- 162 students
- 11 lessons (1h 21m)
- 17 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
The final project involves designing and creating a rug or wall hanging using the tufting technique. This project allows you to apply everything you've learned to craft a piece that reflects your personal style and serves as both a decorative and functional element in your space.
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone interested in exploring new forms of artistic expression through textiles.
It’s ideal for those who want to learn a simple yet impactful technique to create unique rugs and wall hangings. No prior experience in tufting or other textile disciplines is required.
Requirements and materials
You’ll need a tufting gun and materials like yarn or wool, along with a base fabric to work on.
You’ll also need a frame to stretch the fabric and some basic tools for the final touches.
A course by Hanna Eidson
Hanna Eidson is a multidisciplinary textile artist known for her bold and colorful tufted works. Starting her career as a self-taught artist, she has developed a unique style that blends the absurd with the everyday, creating pieces that bring both joy and thoughtfulness.
Her work has been featured on various platforms in Canada and has attracted a global audience through her social media channels. Hanna has collaborated with several brands and worked on projects that reflect her passion for textile art and her commitment to making creativity accessible to everyone.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Getting Started
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Materials and Tools
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Preparing Materials
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Basic Techniques with a Loop-Pile Gun
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U3
Making Your Concept into a Rug
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Coming up with an Idea and Design
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Transferring the Design to Fabric
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Tufting with Loop-Pile Gun: Finer Details
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Tufting with Loop-Pile Gun: Filling in the Background
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U4
Last Details
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Finishing the Project
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Care Tips
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FP
Final project
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Loop tufting: illustration
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
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Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
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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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FAQs
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.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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