The installer must account for the printed, tufted, or woven pattern repeat. Additional material is needed so pieces can be shifted until the design aligns. Carpet patterns can have slight bow, skew, or repeat variation from manufacturing. Skilled stretching and trimming are required to bring the pattern within reasonable alignment while maintaining secure seams.
Key considerations
- carpet pattern matching
- align patterned carpet seams
- carpet repeat installation
- pattern match carpet
- carpet repeat
- patterned flooring