Then press down just enough to pierce the carpet s tough backing.
Carpet tucking knife.
Point the blade downward and touch the tip to your starting point on the carpet.
When the complete length of the transition has been successfully tucked run a bead of latex glue inside the crevice between the carpet and the tile to ensure that the carpet stays in.
Can also be used for general cutting work.
Be careful not to unravel the carpet fibers.
Tuck the end of the carpet into the gap between the tack strip and the tile by using a stair tool or a putty knife.
Grip the knife in your dominant hand so that the angled edge of the blade is pointing away from you.
Orcon 13255 quik tuck carpet tucking tool 4 1 out of 5 stars 12.
Crain 103 carpet knife with 3 inch blade and wood handle 4 3 out of 5 stars 14.
Why i prefer the carpet knife to the carpet cutter.
The knife has a heavy gauge 2 1 2 stiff blade that is properly heat treated to prevent breakage.
This popular carpet knife is strong enough for carpet tucking and can also be used for general cutting work.
Place the tip of the knife against the carpet.
This popular carpet tucking knife has a heavy gauge 2 1 2 blade and a textured soft grip handle with finger stops for a positive and safe grip.
Designed to easily open to change the blade it includes safety thumb and blade guards.
It is uniquely designed to serve a double function.
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Carpet cutter replacement.
Carpet stair tucking tool.
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To cut carpet with one end and tuck carpet into gullies with the other end.
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The hardwood handle has a burnt finish.
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Roberts cut and jam carpet knife for cutting and tucking carpet is a favorite tool of carpet installers.
Tucking the carpet and making the transition a professional looking one however is easily done with the assistance of a few basic tools and a little time.
Tucking carpet is a great way to transition flooring.