Monk-Robe Knotted Dhurrie from Sitapur with Woven Florals

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Monk-Robe Knotted Dhurrie from Sitapur with Woven Florals

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Name: Monk-Robe Knotted Dhurrie from Sitapur with Woven Florals
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: SCD25
Price: 125.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$144

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Specifications

	SCD25
	Jute
	60 inch x 37 inch

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

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Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Touch of Tradition

Bring a piece of authentic Indian artistry into your home with this meticulously crafted dhurrie rug. Woven in the heart of Sitapur, a region renowned for its rich textile heritage, this piece embodies the spirit of traditional craftsmanship. The earthy tones and intricate floral motifs evoke a sense of timeless elegance, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in any room. Each knot tells a story, reflecting the dedication and skill of the artisans who poured their hearts into its creation. This rug is not just a floor covering; it's a work of art that adds character and depth to your living space.

Craftsmanship and Materials

Hand-knotted using natural jute fibers, this dhurrie showcases the beauty of sustainable materials. The robust nature of jute ensures exceptional durability, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. The tightly woven construction not only adds to its longevity but also provides a comfortable and supportive surface underfoot. The natural variations in the jute create a unique texture and visual appeal, adding to its rustic charm. The color palette, inspired by the hues of the earth, features a predominantly warm brown base, adorned with vibrant floral accents in shades of red, white, blue, and green. These meticulously woven floral patterns add a touch of whimsy and visual interest, making this rug a focal point of any room.

Styling and Placement

This dhurrie is a versatile piece that can complement a variety of interior styles. Its earthy tones and traditional design make it a perfect addition to bohemian, farmhouse, or rustic-themed spaces. Place it in your living room to anchor your seating area, in your bedroom to add warmth and texture, or in your entryway to make a statement. The floral motifs introduce a touch of color and pattern, while the natural jute provides a grounding element. Layer it with other textiles for a cozy and inviting feel, or let it stand alone as a statement piece. This dhurrie is more than just a rug; it's an investment in timeless style and enduring quality.

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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