Cotton Knots Exposed On Oriental Rugs

An oriental rug s pile makes it unique.
Cotton knots exposed on oriental rugs. A traditional design gets a trendy update in this ivory and blue area rug showcasing a faded oriental motif. These rugs with a luxurious hand knotted pile are objects of beauty. Two basic knots are used in most persian and oriental rugs. In the loom photo to the right turkish weavers are weaving a wool rug.
White knots in oriental rugs are an inherent characteristic of authentic oriental rugs. The small white or off white spots that appear at random in a few or sometimes many places on the surface of these rugs are very common. Made in turkey this area rug is machine woven from stain and fade resistant polypropylene in a low 0 37 pile perfect for rolling out in high traffic living rooms and dining spaces prone to occasional spills and stains alike. Depending on the size of the rug it can take several months or even years to complete.