Tufting is the process of creating textiles especially carpet on specialized multi needle sewing machines several hundred needles stitch hundreds of rows of pile yarn tufts through a backing fabric called the primary backing.
Carpet needle meaning.
There are numerous possibilities in designing tufted carpets.
The needles push yarn through a primary backing fabric where a loop holds the yarn in place to form a tuft as the needle is removed.
A second backing is then adhered glued to the primary backing to give the carpet strength and stability.
Tapestry needle definition is a short needle with a long eye and a blunt point.
The trees were tall conifers and the ground was carpeted with soft brown needles the thick moss carpeting the trail welcomed each footfall as she wandered through the ancient wood the deep circular gully is carpeted with soft corals growing from the sandy floor and sea fans and sea whips adorn the sides.
The term carpet comes from old french carpite one derivation of the term states that the french term came from the old italian carpita from the verb carpire meaning to pluck.