My Name Is Doug And I Can Cut A Rug

When there was a big party to prevent slipping or tripping on the rugs and in honor of the important guests one or 2 or 3 or all or the main big rug was removed or cut to dance on the wood floor.
My name is doug and i can cut a rug. Hopefully the picture below explains it better. Use the same techniques to cut old wall to wall carpet down to area rug size. Usually male guests would cut or fold the rug in half and carry it away to another room or behind the sofa or just on top of another nearby rug. It is often too big too small or does not compliment the shape.
One of the challenges of rug shopping is finding a rug that fits the size and shape of the furniture that will sit on the rug. I m concerned that it will fray if not done properly. Leave your advice for t in. Once the rug is cut use the colored duck tape to secure the seam.
Then slowly finish cutting through the rug following the score while pulling up on the part you are cutting off. Has anyone diy d a project like this with good results. Am i being unrealistic to think that i can cut tape and glue the rug and all will be well sent by teditor. Rebecca robeson of robeson design studio shares a little trick she recently used to solve this problem in a recent project.
You want to leave a little excess tape at each end to fold over.