Red And Yellow Kalamkari with Tile Pattern Dhurrie From Telangana

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Red And Yellow Kalamkari with Tile Pattern Dhurrie From Telangana

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Name: Red And Yellow Kalamkari with Tile Pattern Dhurrie From Telangana
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: WSB058
Price: 100.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	WSB058
	100% Jute
	Height: 0 inch
	Width: 48 inch
	Depth: 72 inch
	Weight 2.13 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Introducing a Vibrant Piece of Indian Heritage

This exquisite Red and Yellow Kalamkari Dhurrie rug, hailing from the rich tapestry tradition of Telangana, India, is more than just a floor covering; it's a statement piece. Crafted from 100% jute, its natural fibers offer a unique texture and an earthy feel that adds warmth and character to any space. The vibrant colors and intricate design bring a touch of the exotic to your home decor, transforming a simple room into a captivating space.

The Allure of Kalamkari

Kalamkari, meaning "pen work" in Persian, is an ancient Indian textile art form that involves hand-painting intricate designs onto fabric using natural dyes. This dhurrie showcases the artistry of this traditional craft, with its mesmerizing red and yellow hues creating a bold, yet sophisticated pattern. The detailed tile pattern, a recurring motif in Kalamkari work, is meticulously rendered, highlighting the skill and dedication of the artisans who brought this piece to life. Each rug is unique, embodying the slight variations inherent in the handcrafted process, adding to its distinct charm.

Quality and Craftsmanship

Made entirely from 100% natural jute, this dhurrie rug boasts exceptional durability and longevity. Jute is known for its resilience and strength, making this rug a practical choice for high-traffic areas. The natural fibers also contribute to a comfortable and subtly textured surface underfoot. The fringed edges add to its rustic appeal, complementing the handmade nature of the rug. This rug isn't just a beautiful addition to your home; it's a testament to the enduring legacy of Indian craftsmanship.

Adding a Touch of India to Your Home

This Kalamkari dhurrie is a perfect addition to various interior styles. Its rich colors and intricate design lend themselves beautifully to bohemian, eclectic, or globally-inspired aesthetics. Place it in your living room as a focal point, or use it to add a pop of color and texture to a bedroom or dining area. Its versatility allows it to seamlessly blend with a range of decor choices, while its handcrafted nature ensures that it adds a unique, personal touch to your home. It's not just a rug; it’s a conversation starter, a piece of art that tells a story, and a warm welcome to your space.

Easy Care and Maintenance

Given its durable jute construction, caring for this rug is relatively simple. Regular vacuuming will help maintain its appearance and remove any loose debris. For more thorough cleaning, professional rug cleaning is recommended. Avoid excessive exposure to direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its vibrancy and longevity. With proper care, this beautiful dhurrie rug will grace your home for many years to come.

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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