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Yellow Cotton Dhurrie

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Name: Yellow Cotton Dhurrie
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: KC43
Price: 95.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$109

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Specifications

	KC43
	Cotton
	5.4 ft x 2.8 ft
	Weight 2 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Elevate Your Space with a Touch of Warmth

Transform any room into a cozy haven with this beautiful woven floor covering. The rich, inviting hue of the base is reminiscent of warm sunshine, adding an instant touch of brightness and cheerfulness to your décor. This piece will effortlessly blend with a variety of interior styles, from bohemian and eclectic to modern and minimalist, adding a splash of color without overpowering the existing aesthetic. Imagine sinking your feet into the soft texture as you relax after a long day – pure bliss!

Craftsmanship and Design

This piece isn't just visually appealing; it's also a testament to the artistry of traditional weaving techniques. Intricate geometric patterns adorn the edges of the rug, adding visual interest and depth. These designs, featuring triangles, zigzags, squares and other shapes, in hues of reds, greens, blacks, and blues, are carefully woven into the fabric, creating a subtle yet striking contrast against the background. The delicate fringe detailing along the edges further enhances the rug's overall charm, adding a touch of texture and sophistication.

Natural Comfort and Durability

Crafted from 100% cotton, this floor covering offers both exceptional comfort and lasting durability. Cotton is known for its softness, breathability, and hypoallergenic properties, making it a perfect choice for any home. The flatweave construction ensures a low profile, preventing tripping hazards and making it easy to clean. This rug is designed to withstand daily wear and tear, providing you with years of enjoyment. With dimensions of 5.4 ft x 2.8 ft, it's ideally suited for smaller spaces like hallways, entryways, bathrooms, or as an accent piece in larger rooms. It's also light enough to move from place to place to liven up any space.

Caring for Your Dhurrie

Maintaining the beauty of your new floor covering is simple. Regular vacuuming will help remove dirt and debris, keeping it looking fresh and clean. Spot cleaning with a mild detergent and water is recommended for spills or stains. For deeper cleaning, professional rug cleaning is recommended. With proper care, this rug will continue to brighten up your home for many years to come. Enjoy the comfort, style, and durability it brings to your living space!

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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