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Designer Textile. Hand Tufting

Subject
Subject code TE.34.02
Subject name Designer Textile. Hand Tufting
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2019 2268
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
Differences between tufted and knotted rugs.
Hand tufting in carpet production, Estonian producers.
Electric hand tufting, working principles and tools.
Safety standards for using a hand tufting gun.
Materials required for hand tufting.
Preparation for using a hand tufting gun.
Tufting a range of surfaces varying the pile length.
Finishing hand tufted items.
Study outcome
Having passed the course the student
is familiar with hand tufting tools and their functions;
is independently able to make preparations for using a tufting gun ;
is able to tuft a variety of structures;
is able to select suitable tools for a variety of materials;
is familiar with finishing principles for hand tufting.
Current rounds
None
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