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Kilim Handloom Dhurrie from Sitapur with Woven Motifs All-Over

$477
Includes any tariffs and taxes
Specifications
SCB92
Pure Wool
94 inch x 62 inch
Weight 5.39 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.

Artisan Craftsmanship

This rug isn't merely a floor covering; it’s a testament to the enduring legacy of handloom weaving. Woven with meticulous attention to detail by skilled artisans, each thread tells a story of tradition and expertise passed down through generations. The weavers pour their heart and soul into every piece, ensuring that the rug you bring into your home is imbued with character and authenticity. This piece represents a time-honored craft that celebrates human creativity and skill.

Design and Aesthetics

The all-over woven motifs create a captivating visual tapestry. The design is a harmonious blend of geometric patterns and stylized floral elements, presenting an artful composition that is both eye-catching and refined. The carefully chosen palette of earthy tones – warm reds, muted greens, golden yellows, and rich browns – evokes a sense of warmth and organic beauty. These colors work together to create a versatile piece that complements a wide range of interior styles. Whether your décor is bohemian, rustic, or modern, this rug will integrate seamlessly, adding texture and depth to your living space.

Material and Durability

Crafted from pure wool, this rug offers both luxurious comfort and exceptional durability. Wool is a naturally resilient fiber that can withstand everyday wear and tear, making it ideal for high-traffic areas of your home. In addition to its robust nature, wool is also known for its inherent stain resistance and ability to bounce back from compression, ensuring that your rug retains its beauty for years to come. The soft, inviting texture of the wool provides a pleasant tactile experience underfoot, inviting you to sink in and relax.

Versatile Décor Accent

More than just a floor covering, this piece serves as a focal point, breathing life and personality into any room. Its generous size makes it perfect for anchoring your living room furniture, defining a cozy reading nook, or adding a touch of elegance to your bedroom. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this rug also contributes to the acoustics of your space, absorbing sound and creating a more peaceful and inviting atmosphere. It's a simple yet effective way to transform your house into a home, reflecting your unique taste and style.

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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