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2. Rag rug - Wikipedia

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   A rag rug is a rug or mat made from rags. Small pieces of recycled fabric are either hooked into or poked through a hessian backing, or else the strips are braided or plaited together to make a mat. Other names for this kind of rug are derived from the material (clippy or clootie rug) or technique (proggie or proddie rug, poke mats and peg mats).

3. Hessian fabric - Wikipedia

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   Rug making on hessian Look up hessian , burlap , or crocus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hessian ( UK : / ˈ h ɛ s i ə n / , US : / ˈ h ɛ ʃ ə n / [ 1 ] ), burlap in North America, [ 2 ] or crocus in Jamaica [ 3 ] and the wider Caribbean, is a woven fabric made of vegetable fibres , usually the skin of the jute plant [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ...

4. 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.

5. Colorforms - Wikipedia

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   Colorforms is a creative toy named for the simple shapes and forms cut from colored vinyl sheeting that cling to a smooth backing surface without adhesives. These pieces are used to create picture graphics and designs, which can then be changed countless times by repositioning the removable color forms.

6. 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.

7. Berber carpet - Wikipedia

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   Tunisian Berber carpets and rugs, usually called "Mergoum", [5] which still preserve techniques inherited from ancestral weaving methods. Tunisian authorities are still controlling every piece to guarantee quality and that 'Berber' spirit in designs, patterns and symbols knotted so only wool is permitted with a total ban of any synthetic ...