Rug Cleaning Weobley
Oriental Rug Spa offer a specialist Persian, Oriental and Turkish rug cleaning for Weobley, Herefordshire. We also offer a rug repair service. If you own a dirty or soiled rug that needs professional cleaning, then why not give us a call on 01276 423 150. We can arrange collection and delivery for you. The rug wash process required can differ from rug to rug, so we offer various methods of rug cleaning, from full immersion washing to dry cleaning. All rug fibres can be cared for – wool, cotton, silk, viscose, rayon. We can carry out a pet stain and odour treatment, moth treatment and apply a fibre protection to resist against soiling and staining. We have extensive experience with cleaning antique rugs and rugs with unstable dyes and offer a rug repair service, including fringes, sides and pile reweaving.
Kazak Rug
Kazak
Kazakh rugs are traditional textiles from the Kazakh people, who primarily inhabit Kazakhstan and neighboring regions. These rugs are known for their vibrant colours, intricate patterns, and significant cultural symbolism.
Kazakh rugs often feature geometric patterns, motifs of nature, and tribal symbols. Common designs include stylized representations of animals, plants, and various geometric shapes. The patterns can vary by region and the specific tribe of the weaver.
The colours used in Kazakh rugs are typically bold and vibrant, including rich reds, blues, yellows, greens, and earthy tones. Natural dyes from plants, minerals, and insects are traditionally used, although synthetic dyes have also become common.
Traditionally, Kazakh rugs are made from sheep’s wool, which is durable and provides warmth. Some rugs may also incorporate camel hair or goat hair, depending on regional practices and the intended use of the rug.
Kazakh rugs are often crafted using the hand-knotting technique, although some may utilize flatweave methods. The quality of craftsmanship can vary, with more intricate designs typically indicating higher craftsmanship.
Rugs hold significant cultural importance in Kazakh society. They are often used in traditional ceremonies, such as weddings and other celebrations. Kazakh rugs also serve as symbols of status and craftsmanship and can be seen as a form of artistic expression that preserves cultural heritage.
Today, Kazakh rugs are appreciated not only for their aesthetic beauty but also for their cultural significance. They have become sought after by collectors and interior designers around the world. Efforts are being made to preserve traditional weaving techniques and promote sustainability within the craft.
