The Manufacture of Handmade Rugs

* This course has been ‘Approved with Credits’ by the Textile Institute.

This Introductory course is excellent for those new to handmade rugs or for those wishing to understand more details about the whole process involved. Suitable for those already in manufacturing, specifying, and retailing rugs.

What will you learn?

History of Handmade Rug Manufacturing

The Most Common Textile Fibres for Rug Making

Carpet Yarn Engineering

Carpet/Rug Types and Requirements

Carpet Yarn Testing and Quality Control

Countries Manufacturing Rugs

The classic designs in Handmade Rugs

Rugs Testing and Quality Control

Classification of Carpets

Carpet Cleaning and Maintenance

Performance Characteristics of Handmade Rugs and Hand-Tufted Carpets/Rugs

Course author

Dr S K Chaudhuri is the former director and global head of Interior textiles of the Woolmark Co.

Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Textile Technology for the Indian Institute of Technology 2011- 2018

Who is the course for?

This course is for those new to handmade rugs or for those wishing to understand more details about the whole process involved.

What's included?

Quizzes

Multi choice quiz at the end of each module

Course Manual

The course fee includes Handmade Rug Manufacturing course manual (worth £80.00).

Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course a certificate of merit is awarded.

Industry videos

Videos show you inside the rug industry.

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Only £199.00

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