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  2. Penny rug - Wikipedia

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    The mats or rugs were sometimes backed with old burlap bags or feed sacks. [2] Sometimes a penny was stitched inside the mat to make it lie flat. [citation needed] Not all penny rugs were meant to cover the floor. Many were meant as hearth rugs, with darker colors to disguise dirt and burn marks. Others were used as decorative coverings for ...

  3. Navajo weaving - Wikipedia

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    Red tones in Navajo rugs of this period come either from Saxony or from a raveled cloth known in Spanish as bayeta, which was a woolen manufactured in England. With the arrival of the railroad in the early 1880s, another machine-produced yarn came into use in Navajo weaving: four-ply aniline dyed yarn known as Germantown because the yarn was ...

  4. Oriental rug - Wikipedia

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    An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local sale, and export. Oriental carpets can be pile woven or flat woven without pile, [1] using various materials such as silk, wool, cotton, jute and animal hair. [2]

  5. The best places to shop for affordable rugs online - AOL

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    A well-placed area rug can add the perfect pop of color and texture to elevate your space, but it will need to be high quality and durable all while still looking nice. It feels like the longer ...

  6. Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods - Wikipedia

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    Textile manufacturing is one of the oldest human activities. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning.

  7. Rug hooking - Wikipedia

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    Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, or rug warp. The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochet -type hook mounted in a handle (usually wood) for leverage.

  8. Why the Tuatara Has Three Eyes - AOL

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    They have primitive teeth fused to the bone of their jaw. They work well for crushing beetles, but can’t be regrown when they break or get worn down. Other reptiles can regrow teeth ...

  9. Rug making - Wikipedia

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    Traditional rug hooking is a craft in which rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, rug warp or monks cloth. The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a latch hook mounted in a handle (usually wood) for leverage.

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