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2. Knot density - Wikipedia

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   Knot density is a traditional measure for quality of handmade or knotted pile carpets. It refers to the number of knots, or knot count, per unit of surface area - typically either per square inch (kpsi) or per square centimeter (kpsc), but also per decimeter or meter (kpsd or kpsm). Number of knots per unit area is directly proportional to the ...

3. Here’s an In-Depth Guide to the Major Types of Rug ... - AOL

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   CB2. Nylon and polyester rugs are incredibly popular right now, especially because many of them are washable. These rugs are typically machine-made using power looms, which allows for a wide range ...

4. How to Choose the Right Rug, According to DIY Design Star ...

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   There's a new Angela Rose x Loloi rugs collection, courtesy of the DIY design star. She reveals details about the collab including her tips for buying a rug.

5. Carpet - Wikipedia

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   One of the Ardabil Carpets A small rug. A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. The pile was traditionally made from wool, but since the 20th century synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon, or polyester have often been used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool.

6. Rug making - Wikipedia

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   Woven rugs include both flat rugs (for example kilims) and pile rugs. [2] The more tightly a rug is woven or knotted, the more detailed a design can be. "It is generally believed that the density of knots, the age, the material, and the rarity of the design or knots determines the value of a carpet. ..." [This quote needs a citation]

7. Shaw Industries - Wikipedia

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   Star Dye Company produced bedspreads and scatter rugs. In 1958, Robert Shaw became CEO of the company, which was then jointly owned by the two brothers. [ 6 ] With $300,000 in sales, the company expanded dramatically and soon started finishing carpet as Shaw Industries.

8. Rite Rug Flooring - Wikipedia

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   RiteRug Flooring, formerly Rite Rug, is a flooring retailer headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. RiteRug Flooring's current headquarters, distribution center, wholesale and outlet showroom are located in a 150,000 space in the Whitehall area of the city. [1] [2] They sell floor coverings in the Columbus area. [3]

9. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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   Den is a direct measure of linear density. [5] dtex (deci-tex): Grams per 10,000 metres of yarn. Dtex is a direct measure of linear density. [5] gr/yard: Grains per yard of yarn. Gr/yard is a direct measure of linear density, but is rarely used in the modern textile industry. ECC or NeC or Ne (English Cotton Count): The number of 840 yd lengths ...