# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Welcome to rug-making using a rug tufting gun!

In this workshop you will be given everything you need to create a 40cmx40cm mounted rug tufted artwork to hang on your wall. Prior to the workshop you have the option of providing your own design to work from or choose from one provided, which will be ready to work from on the day. Tutoring on each step of the rug tufting process will follow with music playing throughout and plenty of snack breaks! Tea, coffee + snacks provided.

Rug Tufting Workshop
With Leah Creaven
Saturday, 18th April
10am – 3pm
The Creative Campus
$280

You will have access to:
Tufting Frames
Primary tufting fabric 
NZ rug wool
An AK-I Tufting cut pile gun
Electric carvers
Secondary backing fabric

Leah Creaven is an Irish textile artist now based in Tauranga. We are so lucky to have her as an Incubator resident artist, creating rug-tufted artworks and teaching rug tufting workshops locally and beyond. You can visit Leah in Villa Studios and peruse her work through the links below: 

Website - www.leahcreaventextiles.com
Instagram - @leahcreaven_rugs 
Facebook - Leah Creaven Rugs
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/rug-tufting-with-leah-creaven/200029930651215
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tauranga
- **state**: BP
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Creative Community Campus
- **lat**: -37.70509087497
- **long**: 176.14949584007
- **full address**: Creative Community Campus, The Historic Village, 17th Avenue,Tauranga, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven being held?
  - **A:** Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am at Creative Community Campus, The Historic Village, 17th Avenue,Tauranga, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven?
  - **A:** Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven is organized by Creative Community Campus.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tauranga, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Rug Tufting with Leah Creaven sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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