Difficulty
Easy
Steps
3
Time Required
- How to AK-1 Tufting Gun 3 steps
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Stab skein onto the floor spindle, or yarn ball in a bowl. Thread through an eye in the frame
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Thread the yarn, back to front, through the coiled eye on the gun
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Use the crochet hook to pull the yarn through the eye of the needle
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Turn gun on with the rocker switch on the grip
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Press the foot of the gun into the fabric till it doesn't move . Then push little more
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Pull the trigger. The gun will feed forward at a pretty consistent speed. It will want to follow the grain of the fabric
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Just pull away from the fabric when you want to stop tufting
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Turn gun off at rocker switch
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unplug from wall
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place flat on Tuff Stuff table with the rocker switch visible
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