Wholesale Handmade Rugs & Rug Remnant Pillow Covers
Let us help you select from the range of handmade rugs we source from small family businesses, village cooperatives, and small workshop production. Each piece honors unique regional weaving traditions handed down through generations, influenced by climate, terrain, and available natural materials.
Country/Regions Featured
Handmade textiles sourced from
Greece, Turkey, Syria, & Albania.
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· Fibers
Wool, cotton, silk or wool/cotton/silk blends,
linen, velvet.
· Natural Dyes
Most natural dyes are vegetable
dyes, main sources of which are
derived from various parts of a
plant such as roots, stems, seeds.
barks, leaves, and wood. There are
also biological sources.
· Indigo is a natural dye extracted from
the leaves of the Indigofera genus. Deep
black dye can be created using water, tanins,
and iron, or from black walnut shell. Cherries
produce red, maroon, or even yellow dye.
Cherry tree roots can produce purple dye.
Natural brown dyes are from trees such as
walnut, butternut, chestnut, and oak. Yellow
is obtained from onion skins, turmeric, cold
tea, and/or rhubarb. The olive tree bark
leaves and olive varieties provide greens
and tans.
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· Techniques
Hand woven, flat weave kilim, pile weave,
embroidery, soumak stitch, berber stitch,
and more...
Currently Popular
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· Donkey Saddle Rugs
Small handmade pile rugs, traditionally lovingly made
for the cherished family donkey as it's saddle rug. These
have now become popular as a colorful, versatile rug for
the home. Average size 24" x 35", each unique design,
great retail inventory addition. Usual minimum 6pc./order
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· Diamond Rugs
Flat weave wool contemporary geometric design kilims
from Greece and Turkey, the bright colored
"Diamond Collection". Sized as small as 2' x 5' to 8' x 10',
and long runners. Usual 3 piece order.
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· Soumak Rugs
Soumak stitched rugs, wall hangings, table runners from
Greece. It is said, "The weaver who excels in his soumak
stitch weaving is more valued than the village doctor."
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· Pillow Covers
Kilim pillow covers made from rug remnants. The world
of color, design, and "wow" factor. True eye candy for retail
display or customer home accents. 15" x 15", 24" x 24", some
are rectangles, oversize, and floor pillows.
Minimum 24 piece order.