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ONE CHOICE ONLY per session.
RUG TUFTING SEEING EYE MIRROR
Jon'el Hunt
This class will have a 1 hour finishing time on Sunday morning (no registration required) for anyone who needs a little extra time.
What You’ll Learn & Experience:
In this hands-on tufting workshop, you’ll create your own Seeing Eye Mirror wall hanging—a bold and symbolic piece that merges fiber art with functional design.
During the class, you will:
✅ Learn Tufting Basics:
- Set up and stretch your primary cloth on the tufting frame
- Use a tufting gun safely and effectively
- Understand yarn selection and tension
✅ Explore Design & Composition:
- Transfer the Seeing Eye pattern onto your canvas
- Learn techniques for crisp outlines and clean color transitions
- Position your mirror element for best visual impact
✅ Develop Finishing Skills:
- Trim and sculpt yarn to shape details of the eye motif
- Secure and back your piece for durability
- Attach the mirror and prepare your wall hanging for display
What You’ll Experience:
✨ The meditative rhythm of tufting and working with vibrant fibers
✨ Creative confidence as you watch your vision take shape
✨ A supportive environment where beginners and experienced makers alike can explore a modern take on textile art
You’ll leave with:
👁 A completed Seeing Eye Mirror Wall Hanging ready to adorn your space
🎯 The knowledge and skills to continue tufting projects on your own
This event will take place at MAKIT TAKIT ANNEX 2295 S. 48th Street, Lincoln (behind Makit Takit main studio)
