{"product_id":"modern-design-kilim-runner","title":"Modern design Kilim runner","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a modern touch to your hallway or corridor with this handwoven Modern design Kilim runner. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt boasts an eye-catching \"Kintsugi\" style design in rust-red set against a blue background colour which has numerous variations of shade. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere can I use this Modern design Kilim runner?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handwoven modern Afghan Kilim runner rug was made to be used on the floor. The size and shape of it make it ideally suited for use in hallways, corridors and on landings. It is such a decorative piece that you might want to use it in a kitchen, utility room or even in a bedroom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you decide to place this Afghan runner on a hard floor or fitted carpet, invest in a rug underlay to hold it in position and prevent slippage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kintsugi design is a statement in itself - like a piece of modern art for your floor. You could even consider hanging it on the wall as a wall hanging. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKintsugi design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern of this modern Kilim runner is reminiscent of Kintsugi design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an aesthetic inspired by the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer mixed with gold, silver, or platinum. Rather than hiding damage, it highlights the cracks as part of the object’s history and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern of this runner rug is very much in this vein. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow was this Kilim runner made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis modern Afghan Kilim runner was made by hand and is made of wool. A Kilim is a flat woven rug - a rug without pile. It was made with wool warps and wool wefts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wool warps are the first yarns to be secured to the loom and the handwoven weft threads make the colours and design of the runner. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYou'll be pleased to know...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne the the benefits of this type of flat weave runner is that it is reversible, because of the way in which it was woven, it is the exactly the same on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of origin: Afghanistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e197×67cm \/ 6’6″x2’2″ \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThickness: 4mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarp: Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeft: Wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58081589068107,"sku":"TORM-1102-MODERN DESIGN KILIM RUNNER-197 X 67CM","price":149.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1070\/3113\/4539\/files\/Kilim-modern-1.97x0.67m-MAIN.jpg?v=1786283244","url":"https:\/\/theorientalrugmerchant.co.uk\/products\/modern-design-kilim-runner","provider":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}