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Notes From the Atelier

What we have learnt at the loom — about knots, colour, and looking after a carpet that should outlive you.

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18 July 2026·6 min read

Knot count, abrash, selvedge, fringe — the five things to look at before you buy, and what each one tells you about the loom it came off.

2 June 2026·5 min read

A hand-knotted carpet is meant to outlive you. Here is the small amount of care that makes that promise good.

27 April 2026·4 min read

Madder red, indigo blue, walnut brown and pomegranate gold — the four natural dyes behind almost every traditional Awadh carpet.

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