After the yarn is pushed through the canvas in the hooking technique, the loops formed by the yarn are but to leave an open pile. DHURRIE Called a flatwoven rug, dhurries are usually made of cotton or wool in India using the warp-sharing, kelim method. HOOKED RUG - Yarns are pushed through the back of a canvas cloth and pulled back through to form a design.
A carpet composed of cut ends of pile yarn, as opposed to loop pile.
Cut-pile is a smooth finish created by cutting off the tops of the wool loops. The cut loops are then twisted to make tufts of yarn that stand erect, creating a soft even surface. Also known as 'velour' or 'velvet' pile.
any carpet made with cut rather than looped yarn.
Tip sheared (smooth) finish to the carpet fibres.
A rug or carpet when the pile is made from cut ends of yarn.
Surface is a plush open or raw thread.
A carpet in which the face is composed of cut ends of pile yarn. Still one of today's most popular constructions, its durability is achieved with factors including the type of fiber, density of tufts, and the amount of twist in the yarn. Plush / Velvet -- Smooth, level surfaces; formal atmosphere, "velvet." Saxony -- Smooth, level finish, but pile yarns have more twist so that the yarn ends are visible and create a less formal look. Minimizes foot prints.
The face of a carpet where the surface is composed of cut ends of yam.
Carpet in which the tops of the loops are cut to a uniform length, lightly twisted and heat set so the yarn stands upright.
A carpet in which the yarn loops are cut to create a textured look and feel. Pattern Cut Pile Made from saxony yarn, this carpet features a sophisticated look created by running cut pile and loop pile on a level pile height. Dd
The face of a carpet where the surface is composed of cut ends or yarn.
Cut pile is a fabric in which the pile is cut rather than looped, creating a velvet effect.
