Floor Layers Joint Apprenticeship: Stretching and Sewing

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Floor Layers Joint Apprenticeship: Stretching and Sewing is part of the Floor Layers Joint Apprenticeship Program Curriculum. This course is designed to introduce students to the basic skills required to estimate the amount of materials needed to supply a job, determine efficient layout of the materials to minimize waste and power stretch carpet in a small room to multiple room application. Students will demonstrate skills in specialized carpet installations including “waterfall” style hand sewn bull-nosed step upholstery, incorporation of designs into carpet rugs and hand binding of area rugs.