Jacaranda Carpets & Rugs presents: Handmade Carpets & Rugs - mixing natural fibres with beauty, ethics, and practicality
Event description
Join Jacaranda Carpets & Rugs in their Design Centre Chelsea Harbour showroom for a breakfast reception and presentation of their BIID accredited CPD 'Handmade Carpets & Rugs - mixing natural fibres with beauty, ethics, and practicality'.
This seminar will examine the myths and realities of specifying hand-woven, hand-tufted, and hand-knotted carpets and rugs. It discusses raw materials, design, manufacturing, testing, labelling and maintenance, as well as the issue of affordability and suitability for residential and commercial applications.
Learning objectives:
By the end of the CPD you will have a greater understanding of:
- How handmade carpets and rugs are made
- Why ethical manufacturing matters
- The differences between wool, viscose and lyocell
- Why and where to specify handmade carpets and rugs
- What to ask when specifying handmade carpets and rugs
- What testing to look out for when specifying luxury handmade carpets and rugs
To secure your place, please email the showroom using the booking button below
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