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	Southwest Rugs

Navajo rugs are unique in design as well as construction. The designs developed from simple striped designs woven in the 18th century. These designs altered and increased in complexity when the settlers came to the Southwest. They carried along rugs made in the Middle East. The tribal designs from Turkey, North Africa, and Iran used diamond shapes and other geometric figures woven in a tapestry weave. The Middle Eastern tribal designs were introduced to the Native Americans who prepared a blended design that were included few of the designs of the Middle Eastern rugs. It was quite easy for the Native Americans as the method of weaving was very alike.

Southwestern designs flatter many home furnishing decors. The log house is an ideal place for southwestern type of area rugs. Southwest designs can be blended with modern furnishings in a contemporary home. All types of homes are suitable settings for a Southwest design rug. Rugs can be tied on walls, thrown over furniture, and used on the floor.

Many people collect real genuine Native American rugs and pottery, baskets, and art. Reproductions are also available for people interested in look but without the higher cost. Southwest design rugs are sold in many types of constructions. Hand made flat woven tapestry weaves, hand knotted pile rugs, hand tufted, hand hooked kinds, and machine power loomed rugs are some common types.

They use various types of natural materials. 100% wool, wool blends, cotton, and jute. Artificial fibers like nylon, polypropylene, olefin, acrylic, and viscose are also used while making Southwest design rugs.

Some leading importers and producers and their collections making Southwest designs are:

Sphinx Oriental Weavers - / Taba Collection

Balta US - / American Rhythm Collection

Dalyn Rug Co -. / Avalon Collection

Capel Inc - / Crystalle Collection / Great Plains Collection / Fresh Air Collection

Trans-Ocean - /Sahara Collection

Surya - / Jewel Tones / Jewel Tones II / Dream Collection / Dream Collection / Duetto Collection / Navajo Collection

Nourison - / Dakota Collection

Majestic - / Bella Rouge

Radici - / Multicolor

United Weavers - / Genesis Collection / Pristine Collection / Styles Collection

Mohawk Select - / Bella Rouge

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