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Off-White Handloom Dhurrie from Sitapur with Kilim Motif in Multicolor Thread

$236
Includes any tariffs and taxes
Specifications
SCD21
Pure Wool
74 inch x 49 inch
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Fully Insured
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to ensure peace of mind.
100% Handmade
100% Handmade
All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Touch of Tradition

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Indian craftsmanship with this exquisitely hand-woven dhurrie. Crafted in the heart of Sitapur, this stunning piece brings the warmth and artistry of traditional weaving techniques into your home. More than just a floor covering, it's a testament to the skilled artisans who pour their heart and soul into every knot and weave. This dhurrie offers a touch of cultural authenticity to any living space. Its intricate design and vibrant colors will transform your room.

Kilim-Inspired Artistry

The timeless Kilim motif takes center stage. This design is known for its geometric patterns and bold color palettes. The colorful threads come together to create a captivating visual tapestry. The design boasts a series of interconnected geometric medallions. Each unique shape creates a dynamic sense of movement. The rich hues of red, blue, green, and brown create a harmonious contrast against the off-white background. This enhances the dhurrie's visual appeal and makes it a focal point in any room.

Woolen Comfort

This dhurrie is made of pure wool. Wool provides a soft, plush texture that is gentle on your feet. Wool fibers offer natural insulation, which helps to regulate temperature and create a cozy atmosphere. The natural fibers of the wool make it a durable and long-lasting addition to your home. The dense weave ensures resilience against wear and tear, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. Enjoy the beauty of a hand-crafted piece that combines practicality with exquisite style.

Versatile Style

With its neutral background and vibrant geometric patterns, this dhurrie effortlessly complements a wide range of interior design styles. Whether your aesthetic is bohemian, rustic, or modern, this piece adds a touch of global charm and artistic flair. Place it in your living room to define a seating area, use it in your bedroom to create a cozy retreat, or add it to your dining room for a touch of elegance. Its versatility knows no bounds, making it the perfect addition to any space in your home.

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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