Faryab Runner Rug afghan carpet free-form patterns

free-form patterns

This piece is a new arrival and currently available for sale at our Montreal rug store

He simplified the trellis into perfect squares

This rug is intricately crafted: the strong silk fibers utilized in its production permitted its skilled weavers to weave more knots per square inch (KPSI) than wool carpets contain

Faryab Runner Rug afghan carpet free-form patternsFinishing: The finishing of this carpet was done using centuries old traditional techniques. Once its laborious hand knotting was completed, it was rolled and entirely submerged in a sanitizing bath where its fibers fully absorbed all cleaning liquid. After which it was laid flat on the ground where a team of cleaners used wooden oar like paddles to push the water through its fibers and draw out impurities. Oar strokes were done in sync to prevent the