For Kids · Fridays 11 AM – 5 PM · Sundays at 10 AM

KIDS
SESSIONS

A hands-on arts & crafts experience built for kids. Choose a Kids Mini Frame (ages 7+) or a Standard Frame (ages 11+) and create your very own rug to take home. Homeschool families and Step Up scholarship students are always welcome.

Scholarship Accepted

WE ACCEPT
STEP UP
SCHOLARSHIPS

We also accept Step Up For Students scholarships. The Tuft Spot is an official Step Up provider, so if your child has a Step Up scholarship through Hillsborough County you can use those funds to pay for our kids tufting sessions — at no out-of-pocket cost to your family.

Use scholarship funds directly — no cash needed
Applies to both Kids Mini Frame & Standard Frame sessions
Eligible for homeschool students in Hillsborough County
Contact us before booking to confirm your award
Learn More at StepUpForStudents.org →
The Tuft Spot is a Step Up For Students Scholarship Provider
Kids Session Days

FRIDAYS 11 AM – 5 PM · SUNDAYS AT 10 AM

We hold dedicated kids tufting sessions every Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM and Sundays at 10 AM. Perfect for kids, homeschool co-ops, small groups, and individual families. Book your spot online, or reach us with any questions at info@tuftspot.com or (813) 330-0780.

Why Tufting?

HANDS-ON
LEARNING

Rug tufting is more than art — it builds fine motor skills, pattern recognition, color theory, and patience. It's the kind of project kids remember forever.

  • Fine motor skill development
  • Color theory & design thinking
  • Pattern recognition & sequencing
  • Focus, patience & follow-through
  • Pride of creating something real
View Curriculum
Young child tufting a blue flower rug design

CHOOSE YOUR SESSION

Two kids tufting sessions to pick from — each child makes their own rug to take home using a specially designed kids tufting gun.

KIDS MINI FRAME
$50
Ages 7+

Our most popular kids session. Each child makes their own mini rug on a beginner-friendly frame — safe, easy to use, and seriously fun.

  • Kids tufting gun included
  • Mini frame (15″ × 24″)
  • All yarn & materials
  • About 2 hours
  • Ages 7+
STANDARD FRAME
$80
Ages 11+

A bigger canvas for older kids ready for more detail. Make a full-size rug with extra room to bring your design to life.

  • Kids tufting gun included
  • Standard frame (26″ × 26″)
  • All yarn & materials
  • Dedicated guidance
  • Ages 11+
What To Expect

A structured but relaxed session. Our instructor walks every child through the whole process — from design selection to the final trim. Designs come pre-traced, so kids can jump straight into tufting.

Safety briefing first
Design selection
Step-by-step tufting guidance
Trimming & finishing
Take your rug home!

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