Tufting-Gun Tapestry with Felt and Embroidery
Introduction to Tufting Gun
A course by Alex Rocca , Designer and Textile Artist
About the video: Introduction to Tufting Gun
Overview
“In this class, I will explain the tufting process focusing on the guns I will be using during the course and give some information about this type of tool.”
In this video lesson Alex Rocca addresses the topic: Introduction to Tufting Gun, which is part of the Domestika online course: Tufting-Gun Tapestry with Felt and Embroidery. Learn to use a range of techniques to bring to life original designs filled with volume and texture.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction to Tufting Gun Now I will tell you about the tool I use most in my work and one of the tools that I will show a lot in our course, which is the tufting gun. I started out buying a tufting gun in China, unlike these, just that it was a little heavy and difficult to handle and I ended up finding this one from a US supplier. She is very popular today, it is easy to find and she has two models: the loop, which it makes a turn in the wool, it does not cut, and the cut, which it cuts. She looks like a plushie, like a teddy bear in wool. The physical difference between them is very li...”
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Course summary for: Tufting-Gun Tapestry with Felt and Embroidery
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Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Punch Needle, Textile Design

Alex Rocca
A course by Alex Rocca
Alex Rocca is a design and textile artist based in Curitiba. He has a degree in cinema and has exhibited work at major art fairs such as SP-Arte and MADE. Driven by the constant search for artistic freedom and a poetic aesthetic, he draws on influences such as architecture and the seventh art to create powerfully sensorial pieces by playing with shadow, volume, and texture.
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