Tufted Rug
Tufted Rug
A mechanically assisted technique for manufacturing rugs in which tufts of wool are punched through base fabric to color in a silk screen design painted on the base. The back of the base is then painted with thick Latex glue and covered with a sacking material. Mostly this method is used in China to produce inexpensive versions of their handknotted rugs.| Related Articles Using the Term: tufted rug |
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| Nine reasons we love flat weave rugs (and you should, too!) ...utifully intricate patterns and rich colors. Threads are woven on a loom into colorful patterns, without the pile or backing you’d find on knotted or tufted rugs. As a result, flat weaves tend to be lighter, more flexible, and reversible — since the pattern is the same on both sides of the rug. ... |
| Hand-Tufted Rugs ...Hand-Tufted Rugs are a popular type of artisan rug, crafted by punching strands of wool or other fibers into a canvas that is stretched on a frame, using a hand-operated tool. Once the design is complete, the back of the rug is often coated with latex to secure the tufts, and a backing material is t... |