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  2. Carpet stretcher - Wikipedia

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    A carpet stretcher is a specialized tool used to install wall-to-wall carpet. The tool grips the carpet with a set of tines on the head. A force applied to the tool then tensions the carpet and pulls it closer to the wall, where it can be fixed to a tack strip. There are two main types of carpet stretchers: "power stretchers" and "knee kickers ...

  3. Snag (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Snags of this type (#3) may sometimes be repaired or minimized by firmly pressing with opposed finger and thumb at each end of the pulled thread (to prevent it from pulling further from each side), and gently pulling apart the bunched fabric, allowing the bunched fibers at the site of the snag to be drawn back in. Holding one end this way with ...

  4. Oriental rug - Wikipedia

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    With this form of knotting, each end of the pile thread is twisted around two warp threads at regular intervals, so that both ends of the knot come up between two warp strings on one side of the carpet, opposite to the knot. The thread is then pulled downwards and cut with a knife. Most rugs from other provenances use the asymmetric, or Persian ...

  5. Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under ...

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    For the carpet weavers, that's meant their wares were once again banned under U.S. law. “It started when Trump signed that paper," Faez told The Associated Press, referring to the renewed sanctions.

  6. Carpet - Wikipedia

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    "Carpet binding" is a term used for any material being applied to the edge of a carpet to make a rug. Carpet binding is usually cotton or nylon, but also comes in many other materials such as leather. Non-synthetic binding is frequently used with bamboo, grass and wool rugs, but is often used with carpet made from other materials.

  7. 40 Bizarre Things Wealthy People Thought Were Totally Normal

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    Image credits: thepurplehedgehog #8. Conversely, I remember a summer where me and my mom lived in a car and I thought it was the coolest thing. Turns out we were just homeless.