Tufting classes
Craft soft and fluffy rugs, pillows, coasters and more, with tufting classes across Australia and experience how rewarding it is to make your own homewares—one satisfying stitch at a time. Guided by local, talented makers and with a tufting gun in hand, you’ll learn how to thread your own unique statement piece. Be inspired by colourful abstract art, your favourite foods or even your pet! Discover how to make a funky DIY tufted mirror in Melbourne or get behind the tufting machine at Perth workshops. No matter where you are in the country, there are tufting classes in Australia for you to explore in 2025! Whether you’re looking for unique team building activities or fun birthday gift experiences, a group tufting class is a great way to unwind, socialise and connect over this fulfilling DIY craft.
Tufting Class for Beginners: Make a Tufted Rug
4.9 (395)
Runs regularly
Chatswood & Sydney
1 to 8 guests
$170 Now $150
Tufting Class for Beginners
5.0 (30)
Runs regularly
Glebe
1 to 8 guests
$108 - $148
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
5.0 (70)
6k followers
Runs regularly
North Strathfield
1 to 18 guests
$180 Now $150
Beginner Friendly Tufting 101 Workshop
5.0 (66)
Runs regularly
Chippendale
1 to 12 guests
$130 - $345
Tufting Workshop: Make a Small 40cm Custom Piece
4.9 (25)
Runs regularly
Chatswood & Sydney
1 to 4 guests
$120
Tufting Workshop for Beginners
4.7 (9)
Runs regularly
Sydney
1 to 30 guests
$108
Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own 40x40 Custom Rug
4.9 (134) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
North Strathfield
1 to 8 guests
$130 Now $120
Dimensional Rug Tufting Class: Create Your Own 3D Custom Rug
4.9 (134) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
North Strathfield
1 to 6 guests
$260
Tufting Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.3 (6)
4.7 (120) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Burwood
1 to 3 guests
$150
Beginner Friendly Cup Mat / Coaster Tufting Workshop
Runs regularly
Petersham
1 to 6 guests
$50
Punch Needle Workshop
5.0 (4)
6k followers
Only 2 dates left
St Peters
1 to 30 guests
$180 - $220
Punch Needle Tufting Class: Make Rug Coasters
5.0 (9)
4.9 (395) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Leichhardt
1 to 12 guests
$100
Tufting Workshop: Create Your Own Rug
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Petersham
1 to 6 guests
$118 - $268
Punch Needle Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (35)
5.0 (856) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
St Peters
6 to 30 guests
$180
Australian Natives Punch Needle Workshop
5.0 (3)
6k followers
Your choice of time
St Peters
6 to 30 guests
$200
Punch Needle Art Workshop
Your choice of time
Eastwood
5 to 20 guests
$75
Rug Making Class for Beginners
3k followers
Your choice of time
Rosebery
/ Mobile
4 to 30 guests
$110
Valentine's Tufting Date Workshop
Runs regularly
Petersham
1 to 6 guests
$88 - $210
Latch-hooking Class: Make a Personalised Christmas Stocking
3k followers
Your choice of time
Rosebery
1 to 30 guests
$100
Punch Needle Christmas Ornament Art Class
Your choice of time
Eastwood
5 to 20 guests
$70
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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
4.9 (62)
6k followers
Runs regularly
Carlton
1 to 8 guests
$250 Now $220
Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (30)
Only 2 dates left
Forest Hill
/ Mobile
1 to 20 guests
$90
Tufting Workshop: Home Decor
5.0 (9)
5.0 (112) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Chelsea
1 to 8 guests
$150
Tufting a Custom Rug Workshop
5.0 (2)
5.0 (112) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Chelsea
1 to 4 guests
$230
Tufting 101 Workshop: Mirror Making
5.0 (6)
4.9 (5k) (for this teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Collingwood
1 to 12 guests
$140
Vase Tufting Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followers
Your choice of time
Prahran
8 to 30 guests
$175
Punch Needle Workshop
4.9 (45) (for this teacher)
8k followers
Your choice of time
St Kilda
12 to 15 guests
$180
Tufting Course: Make a Custom Rug
4.9 (70)
28k followers
Your choice of time
Collingwood
8 to 12 guests
$295
Botanical Punch Needle Workshop
Your choice of time
Ashburton
6 to 10 guests
$60
Beginner's Punch Needle Workshop
4.8 (6)
Contact for details
Albert Park
1 to 5 guests
$80 - $95
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Punch Needle Workshop: Rug Making
5.0 (4)
Runs regularly
Tamborine Mountain
1 to 8 guests
$95
Custom Tufted Rug Making Workshop - Open Session
5.0 (18)
Sold out - join waitlist
West End
1 to 6 guests
$180 - $250
Tufting Class for Beginners: Make Your Own Rugs
5.0 (42)
Sold out - join waitlist
West End
1 on 1
$350 - $450
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DIY Tufting Workshop
5.0 (7)
Runs regularly
Kewdale
1 to 8 guests
$200 - $235
Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (17)
Your choice of time
Perth
1 to 3 guests
$350
Private Rug Tufting Course
4.9 (190) (for this teacher)
2k likes
Your choice of time
Butler
1 to 2 guests
$300 - $420
Tea and Tufting Workshop: Rug Making
19k followers
8k likes
Your choice of time
West Perth
8 to 10 guests
$180
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Tufting 101 Class: Create Your Own Custom Rug
5.0 (2)
6k followers
Runs regularly
Adelaide
1 to 8 guests
$220 Now $180
Tufting Class: Make a 40x40cm Rug
5.0 (15)
4.9 (80) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
North Adelaide
1 to 10 guests
$188
Tufting Class: Make a 60x60cm Rug
4.8 (5)
4.9 (80) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
North Adelaide
1 to 10 guests
$228 Now $208
Tufting Class: Make a 90x90cm Rug
5.0 (5)
4.9 (80) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
North Adelaide
1 to 15 guests
$415 - $428
Punch Needle Class: Cartoon Coaster / Christmas Decorations
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Adelaide
1 to 35 guests
$65 - $75
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Fun Tufting classes in Australia
Fun things to do in Australia
Making a handtufted rug is not only super fun and relaxing, it’s practical too. Imagine spending a few hours getting familiar with a tufting gun and creating your own personalised design—it’s one of the most rewarding things to do in Adelaide, Perth and beyond. Experience the joy of making your own DIY rug at tufting classes in Brisbane or experiment with handtufting at an Adelaide workshop for your next hens party. Wherever you live or travel to in Australia, you won’t want to miss out on trying these trendy indoor activities for your next big event.
Tired of the same old corporate events that don’t challenge your team’s creativity? Tufting classes are wonderful team building activities if you are interested in trying more unique experiences out with your workmates. What could be better for your colleagues than getting them together over this soothing, textile art and inspiring them to try something new and think outside the box. These hands-on workshops are also great birthday gift ideas for art lovers in your life, as tufting is essentially like painting with thread!
Whether you think you’re creative or not, tufting courses can cater to all skill levels. The focus is on building your tufted wool rug one stitch at a time and the calming nature of the process. Learn how to make rug tufting art or even a DIY wall hanging and experience for yourself just how rewarding this craft can be. Whether you’re looking for relaxing things to do in Sydney or Canberra activities, explore a variety of fun things to do in Australia and design your own custom masterpiece. Our classes take place from coast to coast and will allow you to become a pro with a tufting gun in no time. As this fabulous new trend continues to grow, these workshops are the perfect place to find a new hobby just for you or share a unique experience gift with someone special. Who knows, maybe switching out dinner for learning how to tuft for beginners could be the perfect date night idea you’ve been on the hunt for!
What to expect at tufting classes for beginners
Tufting is currently taking the world by storm and it’s obvious why. Similar to a lot of textile art, the relaxing and repetitive action of tufting is such a powerful way to soothe the mind and switch into a mindful state. As well as this, it’s so uplifting to watch your custom tufted rug design grow bit by bit until you have a beautiful, functional item for your home. Guided by an experienced maker, you’ll learn how to use a tufting gun and discover all the basics to make your own personalised piece. Come to your class with image inspiration or see what fun designs your teacher has for you on the day and get started! Check out tufting classes in Melbourne and design a tufted mirror, create a mini rug or explore the A to Z of tufting by creating your own fun and colourful textile art. These Melbourne workshops are perfect if you’re looking for unique birthday party ideas and are keen to try something new with your besties.
One of the best parts about tufting is that at the end of the process, you get to take home an amazing handmade artwork that feels just as good as it looks! These Perth activities, things to do in Adelaide, Hobart or anywhere else in the country, are all led by skilled artisans, eager to share their ideas and limitless colourful thread with you. Go through the basics like threading your tufting gun and experimenting with cut pile and loop pile techniques, before putting your new rug making skills to the test. Tufting classes in Sydney are some of the most trending experience gift ideas for groups, and we’re convinced that your local textiles studio is one of the best places to visit in Australia right now to get started with this fun, tactile craft.
Tufting classes are not only great for finding fun things to do on the weekend, but also for equipping you with knowledge and skills that can be used across all textile art forms. Playing with colourful yarn, you’ll learn that with just a little bit of patience and inspiration, you’re able to make anything you can imagine. Your teacher will guide you through this empowering process step-by-step so that you return home with new skills, knowledge and a custom handtufted creation for your space!
Unwind at home with online tufting classes in Australia
Have you been considering starting up tufting at home? Aren’t sure where to start? Begin your journey into this satisfying craft with online tufting classes. These virtual workshops with DIY kits delivered offer the same perks of tufting, but with the added bonus of being held in the comfort of your own home. Learn how to make handtufted pieces sitting on your living room couch, surrounded by all your new tufting supplies and begin your exciting DIY journey. Virtual tufting classes are a great way to invite calm into your space and discover a new passion. You’ll be amazed at what you can create from home with some yarn, a tufting machine and your own imagination!
