Most kilims will be very colourful and usually have bold geometric patterns. This one certainly fits that description, and I would go as far as to say it isn't just modern; it is quite funky, the bold and busy central pattern becoming a feast for the eyes. Unfortunately, the long runners are always very difficult to find, much less choice.

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Kilim rugs are serviceable and practical, giving the owner the advantage of being made from one of the most beautiful natural yarns, 'wool', and are often completely reversible. The  wool is a beautiful natural fibre that usually contains high levels of , making it very practical. Kelim is woven using hand-dyed yarn in both the warp and the weft. The patterns produced are often identified by the region in which they are made, and the designs are passed down through generations from mother to daughter.

The term we use to describe a flat-woven rug instead of a hand-knotted rug (pile) appears in two forms (to assist your search term). Rugs handmade in Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, and Turkey that are flat-woven will be known as , whereas those made in Iran () are Kelim.

We have a wide range of Handmade rugs from many countries, including Pakistan, Iran, Kashmir, and Afghanistan, for sale in our established family-owned retail shop in . Of course, you can always shop online.

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