There are many occassions when the client asks for making the rugs in silk or wool-silk yarn mix , this do not mean all the time that what they need is the original silk.
When they need any thing which has good shinning, soft and luxurious feel and look, they choose these kind of rugs.
This silk may be bamboo silk, faux silk or viscose or original silk. When the client specifically states that they need original silk yarn for the rugs then one should made this, otherwise there are many chances of confusion in prices.
These hand-knotted tibetan rugs in silk are appropriate in 80 knots. Though we also make in 100,120,150 or 200 but it always depends how the design and pattern of the rugs are. These kind of hand-knotted custom rugs in silk are low pile thin rugs.
Also there are the cases when you need the rug with loop as base and pile in silk or viscose as the case may be. The attached picture shows what we say when we mean by loop base and pile in silk. Like this there are many more construction in hand-knotted rugs.
