This is a fun activity in Salford, Manchester
Unwind and get hands-on learning a fun and unique skill at this half-day rug tufting workshop in Islington Mill, Salford.
In this craft class, you'll use cut pile electric tufting guns to make your own 45x45cm rug with a custom design. Create a cute motif, an icon from your favourite video game or a minimal drawing with up to six yarn colours — the choice is yours!
Your expert teacher will supply all the tufting materials and equipment to help you create an accurate and faithful design that will look perfect in your home.
On the hunt for crafty team-building activities or fun things to do in Manchester with a partner? Dip your toes into tufting and learn to create your own piece of stunning textile art as you relax in a vibrant and inspiring space.
Your rug will be glued and backed with non-slip felt during your workshop so you can take your multicoloured masterpiece home on the same day.
Please note:
- You must be at least 12 years of age to attend this class. Attendees under 18 must bring a guardian.
- Please send your design ideas up to two days before your workshop to allow for preparation. Bold designs work well but other styles are doable. You will be able to use approximately 6 colours. If you have any questions about designs, feel free to reach out!
- Your teacher can travel to major UK cities via public transport for this workshop. Transport costs must be reimbursed.
- Your class may run up to 4.5 hours depending on the complexity of your design. There is no extra charge for running over.
- There is free parking on site on weekends only. On street car parking is available on weekdays,.