Oyster-Gray Dhurrie from Mirzapur with Woven Motifs

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Oyster-Gray Dhurrie from Mirzapur with Woven Motifs

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Name: Oyster-Gray Dhurrie from Mirzapur with Woven Motifs
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: SCB55
Price: 35.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	SCB55
	Pure Wool
	35 inch x 22 inch
	Weight 600 gm

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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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.

The Art of Handwoven Comfort

Elevate your living space with this meticulously crafted dhurrie, a testament to the time-honored weaving traditions of Mirzapur. More than just a floor covering, this dhurrie is a piece of art, breathing warmth and character into any room it graces. The understated elegance of the oyster-gray palette offers versatility, seamlessly blending into a variety of décor styles, from minimalist modern to cozy bohemian. The handwoven texture is immediately inviting, promising a soft, comforting feel underfoot. The natural variations inherent in handwoven textiles lend this dhurrie a unique charm, ensuring that no two pieces are ever exactly alike. This adds a sense of authenticity and individuality to your home. Imagine sinking your toes into its soft, pure wool fibers after a long day, or placing it under a coffee table in your living room to create a warm and inviting focal point.

Intricate Design and Subtle Details

Beyond its beautiful color, the woven motifs create visual interest and add to its artistic appeal. The carefully arranged patterns draw the eye, lending a touch of sophistication to the design. The motifs are a captivating blend of traditional and contemporary aesthetics. The fringe detailing along the edges adds a playful and textural contrast to the smooth, woven surface. This piece's dimensions make it incredibly versatile. Its size is perfect for smaller spaces like hallways, entryways, or even as an accent rug beside your bed. Layer it over a larger rug to create depth and visual interest, or use it to define a specific area within a larger room.

The Beauty of Pure Wool

Crafted entirely from pure wool, this dhurrie offers a luxurious feel that synthetic materials simply cannot replicate. Wool is naturally resilient, making it an excellent choice for a rug that will stand the test of time. It’s also naturally stain-resistant, making it easier to clean and maintain. With proper care, this dhurrie will remain a cherished piece in your home for years to come. Embrace the beauty and durability of pure wool and transform your space into a haven of comfort 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.

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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