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Book a class in Lake County, IL

Dive into the world of tufting at Tuftz 101, the first of its kind in Lake County, and discover the joy of creating custom rugs with your own hands. No experience? No problem! Our expert-led classes are designed with beginners in mind, ensuring a fun and rewarding experience for adults, kids, groups, and couples alike.

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See What You Can Make

How It Works

Select an image

Choose an image or design that sparks your creativity.

Trace your image

Transfer your chosen design onto monk's cloth, preparing for the magic.

Start tufting on your image

Choose from over 50 colors for your image.

Bring your rug to life!

Tuft your unique rug with guidance from our experts every step of the way.

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Experience Tufting Within Lake County, IL.

Dive into a sea of colors, laughter, and creativity. Whether crafting a vibrant addition to your home or making memories with friends, our studio in Lake County, IL, is the place to be.

Rug Classes

Ever dreamed of making your own rug? Now's your chance! Our classes guide you through each step of the process, from threading to tufting, making it perfect for anyone looking to unleash their inner artist.

Private Classes

Looking for a unique way to celebrate? Our studio offers private classes that combine fun, creativity, and that special touch, ideal for making memories that will last a lifetime.

Custom Rug Orders

Let your imagination run wild and customize your space with a rug that's uniquely you. We bring your vision to life, crafting a piece that reflects your style and personality.

“I've never held a tufting gun before, but the instructors at Tuftz 101 made it so easy and fun. Highly recommend!!!”

Maggie R.

February 12, 2024

“Took my girlfriend here for our anniversary, and it was the perfect date idea! The staff were really friendly.”

Derek S.

January 28th, 2024

“I booked a private class for my daughter's birthday, and it exceeded all expectations! The kids had a great time learning to tuft and the instructors were incredibly patient.”

Carlos G.

March 5th, 2024

FAQS

What is Tufting?

Tufting is a captivating rug-making technique where yarn is pushed through a fabric base to create luxurious rugs. Tufting is not only a creative activity but also considered a form of Art Therapy.

Do I Need Any Prior Experience to Join a Class?

No! Our classes cater to all skill levels, from beginners to more experienced crafters. Our skilled instructors will guide you through the process.

What Age Groups Can Participate?

Our classes are open to ages 10 and above, ensuring that creativity knows no age limit and everyone can enjoy the joy of tufting.

How Long Do the Classes Last?

Classes range from 2-3 hours for an 18″ x 18″ rug, to 4-6 hours for a 35″ x 32″ rug, allowing you to deeply immerse in the tufting experience.

Are Classes Conducted in Groups or Individually?

Our classes accommodate both individual participants and groups. You can enjoy tufting by yourself or with friends and family.

Can I Bring My Own Design?

Absolutely! We encourage personal creativity. Bring any design you wish, and our instructors will assist you in bringing it to life on the canvas.

Can I Purchase Additional Classes or Gift a Class to Someone?

Yes! You can buy more classes for yourself or gift a class making for a unique and memorable present.

How Do I Reserve My Spot for a Class?

Reserving your spot is simple through our website. Select your preferred date and time to ensure your place.

How to Take Care of Your Rug

We provide tips for maintaining your rug's beauty, including spot cleaning with mild detergent, regular vacuuming, and avoiding high-traffic areas.