Often used to make rugs, tufting is a process wherein a hollow needle is used to cram thread or yarn into fabric in some kind of pattern. This can be done by hand, with a gun, or with big machines.

Tim Eads of Tuft the World used artificial intellegence to design and create this rug at his Southwest Philadelphia studio. (Emma Lee/WHYY) The Paradigm Gallery in Old City is exhibiting rugs designed ...

Card-Monroe has pioneered tufting machinery since the 1980s, with Bosch Rexroth providing critical drives and controls for over a decade. The integration of ctrlX DRIVE and ctrlX CORE platforms has ...

The art of rug making is extremely physically demanding, requiring hands-on work that can take a toll on the body. Local rug maker Tim Eads learned to tuft rugs six and half years ago with a handheld ...

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 ...

The new 9th and 9th spot, called Rug Lounge, allows customers to design and create custom tufted rugs.

"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 ...

Editor Jessica Chevalier takes a close look at innovations in floorcovering machinery technologies, including new developments by Tuftco and Card Monroe in carpet manufacturing, as well as ...

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