Read this tip to make your life smarter, better, faster and wiser. LifeTips is the place to go when you need to know about Rugs and other Antique topics.

What is overcasting?

Overcasting

The stitching on the edges of a carpet that prevent the fabric from unraveling.

Comments

Nobody has commented on this tip yet. Be the first.

Ask a Question

Not finding the advice and tips you need on this Antique Tip Site? Request a Tip Now!

Guru Spotlight

Lynda Moultry

Ever wonder how you could make your life better and more fun? So have tens of millions of fans who have turned to LifeTips for answers over the past decade. We keep the tips, advice, books, podcasts and writing services flowing, so you can keep your life and business growing in the right direction. Upward!