Showing posts with label dhurries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dhurries. Show all posts

Thursday, February 06, 2014

Constructions of handmade carpets covering mainly hand-tufted and hand-knotted rugs

Different constructions of handmade carpets covering mainly hand-tufted and hand-knotted rugs

A good and knowledgable manufacturer of handmade carpets covering mainly hand-tufted and hand-knotted rugs, is aware, as to which type of weaving construction rugs should be offered to the clients.

Most of the clients are not aware, just they see the look of the rug, price and they order…NO!!! before you proceed for ordering a rug, you should inform your budget, area where these are to be laid and so on.

There are MAINLY different types of construction of rugs :

weaving of 100 knots tibetan weave handknotted rug
weaving of 100 knots tibetan weave handknotted rug
a. Tibetan pattern Hand Knotted : these are mostly made in different knots like 40/60/80/100/150/200 knot. These are calculated as knots PER SQUARE INCH.

b. Hand Tufted qualities : the quality is determined mostly with grams per sq mtrs (GSM), in parallel with the pile heights like 6/8/10/12/15/20mm

c. Hand woven dhurries : this covers kelims, flatweaves, shaggy and such

other rugs.

What kind of yarns are being used for manufacturing different range of rugs :
handknotted tibetan weave rug in wool and silk
handknotted tibetan weave rug in wool and silk

1. New Zealand, blended and Indian Wool
2.  Indian Silk
3. Chinese Silk
4. Bamboo Silk
5. wool yarn blended with bamboo silk
5. Banana Silk : handspun
6. Linen : fine quality, in natural and bleach
7. Hemp : natural colour
8. Jute : natural
9.Viscose : in many different shades available.

It may be noted that all the yarns mentioned above are mostly used in hand-knotted patterns, in knots 80 and above, to give the best result.

If you are designer of bespoke rugs, interior decorator, fit out company, turnkey interior contractor, you may always contact us, as we may guide the best options depending upon your project WHETHER ITS SINGLE RUG OR IN BULK.