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Carpet whipping prices and instant quote

Enter your sizes for an instant estimate. Whipping from £4.75 per metre, minimum order £20.

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This is a guide price based on the sizes you enter. Turnaround is normally 7 to 14 days. How to order.

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Carpet whippingper linear metre£4.75
Cutting / straighteningper linear metre£1.75
Internal cornersper corner£3.75
Non-slip ruggerper linear metre£8.00
Minimum chargeper order£20.00

Fitters, shops and contractors: ask for trade prices.

How to measure

Add up every edge that needs whipping. That total is your linear metres.

A 3 metre by 1 metre mat whipped all round is 8 linear metres 3 m3 m1 m1 m 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 = 8 linear metres 8 m × £4.75 = £38.00

Stair runners: for a standard straight runner measure the two long sides only. Winder stairs need internal corners.

Odd shapes: measure each straight edge separately, including short angled corners, and add them up. Count each inward-facing corner as an internal corner.

Pricing questions

What is carpet whipping?

Carpet whipping is a finishing stitch sewn tightly around the cut edge of a carpet with a special machine. It stops the edge fraying and gives an offcut a neat, professional finish so it can be used as a mat, runner or rug.

How much does carpet whipping cost?

Whipping is £4.75 per linear metre, with a minimum order of £20. Cutting or straightening is £1.75 per metre, internal corners £3.75 each and non-slip rugger £8.00 per metre. Use our online quote calculator for an instant estimate.

How do I measure for carpet whipping?

Measure every edge that needs whipping and add them together. A 3m x 1m mat whipped all round is 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 = 8 linear metres. For a standard stair runner measure the two long sides only.

How long does it take?

Turnaround is normally 7 to 14 days from when your carpet arrives at a drop-off point.

Where can I drop off my carpet?

We have drop-off and collection points in Worthing (two locations), Portslade for Brighton and Hove, and Bognor Regis for Chichester. Attach a note with your name, phone number and requirements and the shop will let us know it has arrived.

Do you do trade prices?

Yes. Carpet fitters, flooring shops, builders and contractors can WhatsApp or email us for trade pricing and regular collection arrangements.

What colours of whipping yarn do you have?

We carry a wide range of yarn colours and will always find a good match for your carpet. You can also ask for a contrasting colour for a stand-out edge.