About this experience
Create a one-of-a-kind souvenir in Rome by designing and tufting your own custom rug in a cozy studio just minutes from St. Peter's Basilica.
Perfect for beginners, this hands-on workshop lets you experience the fun of tufting with expert guidance and all materials included. Choose your favorite design before your visit so your frame is ready when you arrive, giving you more time to enjoy the creative process.
Using colorful, high-quality yarns, you'll learn how to use a tufting gun and bring your design to life. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family or friends, or exploring solo, this unique experience offers a relaxing and memorable way to create something truly personal.
Your rug will be professionally finished after the workshop and ready for pickup the following day, ensuring you leave with a durable, handmade keepsake from your time in Rome.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- All materials provided for creating a custom rug
- Tufting workshop near St. Peter's Basilica
- Preparation of tufting frame and design in advance
- Professional finishing of the rug
- Pickup of completed rug the following day
- Expert instruction on using a tufting gun
Not included
- Immediate pickup of the rug after the workshop
Itinerary and highlights
Create your own custom rug in a cozy tufting studio just minutes from St. Peter's Basilica and take home a unique handmade souvenir.
Perfect for beginners, this guided workshop is ideal for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers. Before your visit, you'll choose your preferred design so your frame is prepared in advance, giving you more time to enjoy tufting.
With expert guidance and all materials included, you'll learn how to use a tufting gun, blend colors, and create a personalized rug using high-quality yarns. No experience is needed instructors will guide you every step of the way.
After the workshop, your rug will be professionally finished with adhesive and backing to ensure durability. As it requires drying time, it will be ready for pickup the following day.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Guests should arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. Upon arrival, Go inside the shop called "HELLO FRED."
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Maxel Tour
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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