Carpet Styles

Carpet is all about style and no other flooring can match carpet in terms of colors, patterns and textures. The amount of choices are many and one can easily get confused due to the availability of myriad choices. The manufacturers across the globe are working consistently for innovating new carpet styles with new colors, patterns and textures. So, whenever you are out for purchasing carpet every time you will find something new that would be the perfect addition to your home.

Carpets are woven in different styles using different techniques and employing different types of materials. So many countries across the globe manufacture this wonderful piece of art. The styles vary from region to region. The carpets produced in oriental countries are generally handwoven with complex patterns and designs. Apart from handmade carpets, there are carpets which are manufactured using machines. Machine made carpets are excellent in finishing and have smooth surface.

Thus the texture, look and the feel of the carpet depends lot on the manufacturing process. During manufacturing, carpets are knotted, cut and looped in different ways that determine their durability, quality and surface finishing.

What are the different styles of carpets?
Some of the prevalent carpet styles are:

Cut Pile Carpets
Cut pile carpet- a soft carpet comprises yarns, cut at the ends, leaving behind individual tufts of fiber. Featuring clipped yarn loops, the carpet consists of soft, dense cut pile with well-defined individual tuft tips. Cut pile carpet.
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Loop Pile Carpets
Loop pile carpet is one, where the carpet pile forms a loop. Loop of a yarn is created when the yarn is threaded through the backing then sewn back through. Loop pile has been.
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Knotted Pile Weave Carpet
Many of the carpets manufactured across the world are pile weave or knotted weave. Pile weave rugs or pile weave carpets (also referred as knotted pile carpets or knotted pile rugs) are manufactured with knots on them. That is to say that the pile.
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Cut/Loop Pile Carpet
Cut loop pile carpets carry the advantages of both the cut pile carpet and the loop pile carpet. These carpets are manufactured from the combination of looped yarn
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Needlefelt Carpet
Needle felt carpets are the most technologically advanced carpets, manufactured by electrostatic attraction of individual fibers. The carpets are beautiful, attractive and fanciful and are widely used in big hotels, restaurants and resorts.
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Embroidered Carpet
Embroidered carpets and embroidered rugs are manufactured by applying stitches to a cloth (often linen) base. These carpets are not formed on a loom. The details are finely executed with great craftsman ship and it takes almost a year.
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