Tuft the World's ZQ guns were made by Dayang; its other guns are supplied under its own name
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- Made by
- Tim Eads (Tuft the World)
- Date
- stated 28 Oct 2026
- Themes
- Hand-tufting tools & the gun, Companies & modern tufting
Cite this source
“Tuft the World’s ZQ guns were made by Dayang; its other guns are supplied under its own name.” Research note.
Research notes
Tim Eads, a founder of Tuft the World and the author of this history, stated on 28 October 2026 that the ZQ-series pneumatic tufting machines Tuft the World sold (the ZQ-III, and the earlier ZQ-II) were made by Dayang of Shantou, China (tool-dayang-guns), and that the supplier of its other tufting guns (the AK-I, AK-II, KRD-I, Duo, AK5 and AK-III) is to be given as Tuft the World itself. Source: Tim Eads, in conversation while drafting this history, 28 Oct 2026. First-hand knowledge of the firm's own stock; the author's interest should be noted when citing it. Not yet backed by invoices or supplier correspondence.