Description
Fabricate and design curtains, seat coverings, carpets and other fabric furnishings by cutting and sewing fabric and other materials.
Alternative labels
make fabric furnishings
fabricate fabric furnishings
create fabrics
manufacture fabric furnishing
produce fabric furnishings
create fabric furnishings
fabricate fabric accessories
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Manufacture fabric furnishings is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Manufacture fabric furnishings is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Marine upholsterer: Marine upholsterers manufacture, assemble and repair interior components for all types of boats. They use power tools, hand tools and shop equipment to prepare and fasten materials and apply finishes. They also inspect incoming materials and prepare the boat interior for new components.
Railway car upholsterer: Railway car upholsterers create manufacturing templates, manufacture and assemble interior components for train carriages. They use power tools, hand tools and CNC machines to prepare and fasten materials. They also inspect incoming materials and prepare the vehicle interior for trim items.
Aircraft interior technician: Aircraft interior technicians manufacture, assemble and repair interior components for aircrafts such as seats, carpeting, door panels, ceiling, lighting etc. They also replace entertainment equipment such as video systems. They inspect incoming materials and prepare the vehicle interior for new components.
Motor vehicle upholsterer: Motor vehicle upholsterers create manufacturing templates, manufacture and assemble interior components for cars, buses, trucks etc. They use power tools, hand tools and shop equipment to prepare and fasten materials. They also inspect incoming materials and prepare the vehicle interior for trim items.
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