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The Complete Rug Tufting Gun Guide: Beginner to Pro - The 130-Page Reference for Anyone Building a Real Tufting Practice
Paperback
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 4 2026
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The 130-page tufting reference everybody else's book wishes it was.
If you have ever stared at a $30 craft-store tufting book and felt like you got 12 pages of real instruction surrounded by filler - this is the guide that finally treats you like a serious maker.
The Complete Rug Tufting Gun Guide is a beginner-to-pro reference for anyone who wants to build a real tufting practice. Whether you're considering buying your first gun or already on Year 2 of selling on TikTok, this book elaborates the technique, the business, and the craft at a depth nobody else is publishing.
Inside, you'll find a real buyer's guide to tufting guns, frame setup, primary and secondary cloth, glue and yarn that actually works, step-by-step technique for outlines, fills, color changes, and finishing. Plus deep dives on body mechanics, yarn tension mastery, color blending for portrait realism, and the 10 most common problems with diagnosis and fix for each.
And the part most books skip: the honest pricing math, selling on Etsy, Shopify, TikTok Shop, and Instagram, the legal and tax side, custom portrait commission workflow, and a Year 1 income roadmap with realistic month-by-month targets.
No fluff. No filler pages. Just the manual you wish someone had handed you when you bought your first gun.
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