Midnight Handloom Carpet from Bhadohi with Floral Motifs

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Midnight Handloom Carpet from Bhadohi with Floral Motifs

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Name: Midnight Handloom Carpet from Bhadohi with Floral Motifs
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: SCD77
Price: 550.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$633

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Specifications

	SCD77
	Pure Silk on Cotton324 Knots per Square Inch
	60 inch x 35 inch
	Weight 3 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Timeless Art Piece

This exquisite carpet is more than just a floor covering; it’s a piece of art that tells a story of tradition, skill, and timeless beauty. Hand-knotted with meticulous care, this carpet showcases the incredible craftsmanship of artisans from Bhadohi, India, a region renowned for its rich heritage in carpet weaving. The intricate floral motifs dance across a field of deep, captivating color, creating a visual tapestry that is both mesmerizing and comforting. Imagine this captivating piece transforming your living space into a haven of elegance and sophistication. Its beauty is further enhanced by a refined border that frames the central design, contributing to the overall harmony and balance of the piece.

Unparalleled Quality and Craftsmanship

The creation of this carpet is a labor of love, requiring countless hours of dedication from skilled artisans. Using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, each knot is meticulously tied to create a dense and durable weave. The carpet is crafted using the finest pure silk, lending it a soft, luxurious feel underfoot and a subtle sheen that enhances the vibrancy of the colors. The silk is then interwoven on a strong cotton base, ensuring both longevity and a remarkable level of detail. The high knot count speaks volumes about the precision and artistry involved, resulting in a carpet that is not only beautiful but also a lasting investment.

Bringing Art to Your Home

Imagine sinking your toes into the soft, silken pile of this hand-knotted masterpiece. The gentle sheen of the silk will subtly shift with the light, creating a dynamic display that enhances the ambiance of your room. Whether placed in a living room, bedroom, or study, this carpet will instantly elevate the aesthetic, adding a touch of sophistication and warmth. It’s a versatile piece that complements a variety of interior styles, from classic to contemporary. The rich color palette is carefully chosen to create a sense of calm and tranquility, making it the perfect foundation for a relaxing and inviting space. This carpet is an heirloom that will be cherished for generations, becoming a focal point of your home and a testament to the enduring beauty of handcraftsmanship.

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.

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.

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.

6. Washing

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

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.

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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