THOUGH the latest trend seems to be for more patterned carpets than plain ones, there are nowadays many designs which manage to achieve a happy compromise between the two-- for example, textured carpets in which there is contrast between twisted and p...
THOUGH the latest trend seems to be for more patterned carpets than plain ones, there are nowadays many designs which manage to achieve a happy compromise between the two-- for example, textured carpets in which there is contrast between twisted and plain yarn, or cut and uncut pile, or high and low looped or cut pile to give a sculptured effect; then there are carpets in two tones of the same colour with, perhaps a very fine stripe or a tweedy effect to provide the contrast.