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Cotton Runner Durri from Sitapur with Thread Weave in Multi-color

$86
Includes any tariffs and taxes
Specifications
SCA59
Pure Cotton
72 inch x 24 inch
Weight 1 kg
Delivery and Return Policies
Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
Free Delivery
Easy Returns
Easy Returns
Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs
Fully Insured
Fully Insured
All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.
100% Handmade
100% Handmade
All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Vibrant Colors and Classic Craftsmanship

Elevate your home decor with this runner durri, showcasing a lively palette of colors interwoven into a timeless design. Perfect for adding a touch of warmth and character to any space, this piece features a captivating array of hues arranged in a striped pattern, creating a visually appealing texture and depth. The meticulous thread weave highlights the artistry and skill involved in its creation, resulting in a piece that is not only beautiful but also durable.

Versatile and Stylish

This runner is an ideal choice for hallways, entryways, or even as a decorative accent in living rooms and bedrooms. The versatile design complements a wide range of interior styles, from bohemian to modern, adding a layer of visual interest and comfort to your floors. The rectangular shape makes it easy to place and arrange, allowing you to effortlessly enhance the aesthetics of your home. The durable construction and easy-to-clean nature of cotton make it a practical choice for high-traffic areas.

Authentic Handcrafted Detail

Experience the charm of traditional craftsmanship with this piece. Handcrafted with care, each runner possesses unique characteristics, ensuring that no two are exactly alike. The intricate weave pattern is a testament to the artisan's expertise, lending authenticity and a touch of cultural richness to your home. The subtle variations in color and texture further emphasize the handmade nature of the piece, adding to its overall appeal. The tassels at each end add a touch of playfulness and texture.

Comfort and Quality

Made from pure cotton, this durri offers a soft and comfortable feel underfoot. The natural fibers are gentle on the skin, making it a pleasant addition to your home. The breathable quality of cotton also makes it suitable for use in all seasons, providing warmth in the winter and coolness in the summer. Its lightweight nature makes it easy to move and reposition, allowing you to experiment with different layouts and configurations. It's not just a rug; it's a piece of art woven with passion and tradition, bringing comfort, style, and a touch of cultural heritage to your living space.

From Fiber to Finery: Unveiling the Craftsmanship Behind Handmade Rug Creation

A carpet serves as a textile floor covering and can be seen in almost all Asian homes. European nations also are fascinated by their beauty and thus hand-knotted carpets are in great demand all over the world. A carpet typically consists of an upper layer of fabric and backing attached to it. Carpets can be made in any color by using dyed fibers. Different types of motifs and patterns are fabricated or embroidered on the fabric to beautify the floor. Indian craftsmen make carpets in such a way that every piece bears designs with attention to detail. Bright colors and high-quality fabric are used for their production.

Hand-knotted carpets are made using different types of techniques such as the Turkish knot (symmetrical), Persian knot (asymmetrical), Jufti Knot (tied around four warps instead of two), or Spanish knot (solo warp symmetrical). Common materials used in the making of the finest carpets are cotton, silk, wool, and jute.

1. Wool collection and processing

This is the step in the carpet-making process in which the best quality raw wool is imported or bought from the market. It is then cleaned and any unwanted particles are removed by washing it thoroughly. Now the clean wool is dried in the sun for two to three days.

2. Woolen yarn spinning

Spinning involves a process called carding which is either done on carding rollers run by hand or with the help of a carding brush. This wool is now spun into yarn by spinning it on a spinning wheel, also called a charkha. The thickness of the yarn depends on the type and quality of the carpet to be made.
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3. Dyeing yarn

After the yarn is obtained, it is then dyed into different colors as per the requirement. The dyed yarn is now allowed to be sun-dried for at least two days.

4. Designing

Designing a carpet is time-consuming and the most important step. The size, designs/patterns, and colors of the carpet contribute to the overall look of the carpet. The artisan first draws the design on paper and then copies it on graph paper.
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5. Weaving (Hand-knotting)

Weaving involves two important parts; weft (dyed yarn) and warp (reeled yarn). The warp yarn is loaded to the vertical loom and the graph paper containing the carpet sample design is put in front of the weaver. Each weft yarn is knotted to each warp yarn by hand. In this way, the whole carpet is weaved and the desired pattern is obtained.
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6. Washing

The carpet is now sent for washing multiple times with water and cleansing agents to remove dust and dirt from it.
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7. Clipping and Binding

Now any protruding knots and extra threads are cut off using scissors and clippers. Now the craftsmen ensure that all four sides of the carpet and weaves are locked by stitches so that the carpet remains intact and strong.
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8. Final washing and drying

The carpet is again washed and dried for the last time to make it appear absolutely neat and clean, ready to be put for sale.

Handmade carpets are often more expensive than those made by machines. It takes a minimum of six months to complete one carpet and this elaborate process involves around 20 - 25 artisans working at the same time.
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