These types of carpets are made by the yarn been stitched into the primary backing cloth by needles which are arranged across the width of the machine & then fed through the machine. When the pile has been created a backing of latex is then put on which holds it all together, to add stability [...]

Velvet Pile Velvet carpets have an elegant, smooth finish, with their quite short, very dense pile they are very low maintenance & add luxury to any room. Looking & feeling good they come in a variety of solid colours. Shag Pile Best known from the 70`s this type of carpet is becoming popular again. This [...]

In the making of Axminster, tufts of yarn that cut are inserted by means of grippers. Each tuft has to be inserted along the width of the carpet, from the vertical yarn carrier the appropriate coloured end of yarn is gripped by a metal gripper which rises from the bed of the loom. To cut the tufts to the correct [...]

A Wilton weave carpet is one where the pile threads are run continuously through the carpet and raised above the surface of the backing by means of wires or hooks. These types of carpets are often a cut or loop product and the use of different types of yarn can be used to produce a [...]