Cutting A Carpet Seam

This is a how to video on how to seam carpet like the pros do.

Cutting a carpet seam.

Then press down just enough to pierce the carpet s tough backing. After rolling place heavy objects such as large books over the rolled area of the seam to hold the carpet in place. This video and description contains affil. Back or trace cutting when row cutting would have made a better seam.

Deep cleaning the nastiest car ever. Leave the weights in place until the adhesive sets. As you move down the seam with the iron roll over the joined seam behind the iron using a seam roller to press the carpet edges into the tape adhesive and ensure they lie flat. Cutting carpet is mostly a matter of getting through the backing which is the hard flat side that lays flush against the floor.

Don t jam the blade into the carpet too deeply. Light or dark dye edges on the carpet. Shading and discoloration at seams from excessive or trapped heat. This video and description co.

Complete disaster full interior car detailing transformation. Point the blade downward and touch the tip to your starting point on the carpet. This video and descript. With white chalk make a line about 3 4 the width of the overlap or about 1 3 4 inches from the edge of the carpet and then cut along the line.

Next make one inch cuts every two to three feet all the way through to the bottom piece. Failing to take a wide enough trim at the seam.