Rafele

RafeleWoven on unique looms that allows the ability to have single level cut pile carpets, and cut and loop variations. Because of the way the yarn is held on Velvet looms the designs tend to be simple small scale and linear patterns. Velvet looms can create great stipe patterns and checks. Velvets are some of the most durable carpets in the market making them great for higher traffic areas in both the residential and contract markets.

The yarn ends are turned up and trimmed by a giant shear creating the carpet pile

They are caught between the warp threads and bound tightly by the weft

resulting in a one-of-a-kind piece with a unique texture and individual character

with no pile

Wiltons are unique because they are woven with all of the yarn running in the warp

An organic

The remaining colors stay buried in the background and are not seen

Crafted in Belgium

The design is created by pulling the color needed to the front and creating a loop out of it

Hand woven is a broad term that refers to traditional rug construction made by interlacing yarn on a loom

Density and content of yarn

2-inch pile height