Nepalese-Tibetan Rugs

Nepali people have been making hand knotted rugs for centuries for household uses. After entering Tibetan refugee into Nepal, the hand knotted rugs became the exportable products. Our rugs are woven exclusively from 100% virgin Tibetan sheep wool. It is more durable, more resistant to dirt and has more luster overtime. The Nepalese-Tibetan rugs are unique in their knotting system. It has high density of knots. Our sister concern rug manufacturer and exporter Himalayan Rugs produces fine quality Woolen Rugs, Green plant fiber Nettle (Allo) Rugs, green plant fiber Hemp Rugs, Natural Chinese Silk Rugs, green plant fiber Banana Silk Rugs based on 60 to 100 knots in any designs, colors and sizes. All of our products are environmentally friendly and child labor free certified by Nepal RugMark Foundation.

Himalayan (Tibetan) wool rug

The basic material for Nepalese-Tibetan rugs is the wool. The wool is the soul of rug. We use fine quality Tibetan wool, known for its fine quality and its softness. This quality wool comes from the flocks of sheep raised in the high Himalayan plateau where the climatic conditions are severely cold.

Green Plant Fiber – Nettle (Allo)

Nettle (Allo) is a wild plant, grown into the high mountain areas of Nepal. For centuries, People have been using its’ leaves as tea and curry. They have been using its’ stick to fed cattle and its fiber has been using into making household materials such as clothes, shawls and rugs. Nettle is very durable. It does not need any pesticides and any chemical dyeing. It is widely used in natural color.

Green Plant Fiber – Hemp rug

Hemp is a wild plant and grows in the hill areas of Nepal. Hemp is the largest and strongest plant fiber, which is twice as strong as cotton because it is extremely abrasion resistant. People have been cultivating hemp longer than other textile fibers. Hemp does not require pesticides and controls erosion of topsoil and produces oxygen. For centuries people have been using its fiber in making clothes, mats, bags, sacks and rugs.

Natural Fine Chinese Silk rug

Best quality silk has color consistency. It emits an animal smell while burning and leaves a cocoon like ash.

Green Plant Fiber - Banana Silk rug

This luscious yarn is actually spun from the leaves of the banana tree. It has an amazing luster and works up great as handbags and outerwear, but is soft enough to be worn next to the skin. It has been using into hand knotted rugs.

Traditional Designs

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Modern Designs

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Custom Designs

We also specialize in custom design order. Designers from US, Norway, UK and Sweden have placed orders to us and very impressed with the rugs.

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