Knowledge Base

Unusual sounds are almost always early warning signs that can be resolved quickly. The most common cause is lack of lubrication.

Pile height adjustment controls how far the needle protrudes through the cloth, which determines how tall your pile will be.

The white gear drives the needle bar and scissors timing. Issues with it typically result from misalignment, loose hardware, or hardware that has vibrated…

Motor and power problems are typically caused by one of three things: insufficient lubrication, a worn power cord, or a faulty adapter.

Scissors are one of the most common sources of support requests. Issues range from yarn not being cut at all, to yarn getting trapped, to scissors wearing out…

Yarn tension issues are often subtle and can result in inconsistent pile height, yarn falling out of the needle, yarn breaking, or bunching near the needle…

Needle problems are among the most frequently reported issues — from bent needles caused by shipping, to wrong needle types, to pile height gear…

The vast majority of tufting machine problems — motor slowdowns, high-pitched sounds, jerky motion, and skipped stitches — stem from insufficient lubrication.

⚠️ Safety First — Always Read Before Starting Turn OFF and UNPLUG the machine before performing any mechanical adjustment or repair.

Tufted pieces need occasional cleaning — especially floor rugs, garments, and pillows.

If you're making a floor rug meant to take real foot traffic, professional finishing is worth considering.

Finishing is where a good rug becomes a great rug. Don't rush it. Step 1: Trim and Shape Your Pile Using sharp scissors or electric clippers, trim the pile to…