Job Description:

• 1) Repairs and remodels rugs and carpets: Cuts patch from corner or edge of defective rug, or from carpet material or another rug of similar color and pattern for use in repair of damaged rug.

• 2) Darns holes in rug-backing by hand, using cross-stitch to sew fibers together.

• 3) Selects matching rug fibers and stitches them to rug-backing with needle and thread to reburl damaged area and restore nap.

• 4) Patches rug by stitching edges of rug and patch together with carpet stitch.

• 5) Remodels rugs by cutting to required size and shape, using hand shears.

• 6) Binds edges of rugs by operating serging machine, or sews edges of rug or carpet, using needle and thread.