Tufting Tips for Beginners (6 month update!)

Hey everyone! I've been rug tufting for 6 months now and wanted to share an update about my journey and some of the best practices I've learned. I'll share some of the products I use as well !

0:00 Intro
0:18 Progress
0:35 Animal Crossing Leaves
0:45 Dragon Ball
1:10 Paw Patrol Commission
1:20 Manchester United Commission
1:33 Blockbuster
1:45 Tip #1- scissors
3:30 Tip #2- clippers, trimming, and shaping
5:15 EXTRA IMPORTANT Tip- Yarn Lot Numbers and Color
8:05 Tip #3- Nonslip Backing
9:56 Tip #4- Hot Glue Gun
10:22 Tip #5- Fabric Tape
11:02 Tip #6- Trial and error practice
12:26 Tip #7- Projector Mirroring
13:08 Tip #8- Where I buy yarn
13:23 Tip #9- Yarn Type
14:00 Tufting Station Stability issues
15:00 Tip #10- Staples for Tufting Cloth Stability
17:40 How I got Commissions so far
18:48 Outro

My Tufting Gun (Cut Pile): https://amzn.to/42unP7g

Scissors (Kai 5210 8-inch Dressmaking Shears): https://amzn.to/3MkTjXI

Carpet Trimmer: https://amzn.to/3I47kGV

Projector: https://amzn.to/3pzjfWL

Tufting Cloth 118" x 59" w/yellow lines: https://amzn.to/3nXokHR

Tufting Adhesive: https://amzn.to/3MjvCz3

Putty Knives: https://amzn.to/41tiJ9N

Non-Slip Carpet Backing: https://amzn.to/3pw7xfA

Metal Lint Remover: https://amzn.to/3Bgx92u

Fuzzy Lint Remover: https://amzn.to/3poJ4Zm

Yarn Ball Winder: https://amzn.to/3O1vsgY

Gorilla Glue Gun: https://amzn.to/42PLvCC

Alternative Tufting Station, Metal with no nails : https://amzn.to/3nOe5Wq
DISCLAIMER: I have not used this frame, I just figured it might be a good alternative for people who might not want to put together a wooden frame or live in apartments!

These are all Amazon affiliate links and I do get paid when you use these to shop, thank you!