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yarn
Cord of twisted fibers.
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1. Rug Care 101
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vegetable dyes
These rug dyes are produced from natural sources such as berries, roots and tree barks. They offer a soft and natural look, but are not as durable and colorfast as some synthetic dyes.
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wool
The fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep, goats and other animals. Wool is readied for rug use by washing, combing and spinning it into fibers.
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tone-on-tone
Two or more tones of the same color in a rug.
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soumak
A type of flat-weave, hand-made carpet. It is one of the oldest rug techniques in existence and is seen commonly in Persian rugs and rugs from Iran.
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tabriz
A city in northwest Iran that has been a rug weaving center for centuries. Typical patterns from the region include medallions and pictorial rugs.
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semi-antique
Rugs between 25 and 60 years old.
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runner
A rug that is long, narrow and rectangular and made for use in hallways or stairways. A more old-fashioned term is "corridor" rugs.
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polypropylene
A synthetic fiber that is very durable and has high colorfast properties. This type of material is used commonly in machine-made rugs and rugs intended for outdoor use.
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