Dhurrie Bamboo Silk Rugs
When exploring dhurrie bamboo silk rugs, it is essential to understand both the construction and the application. The dhurrie is India's signature flatweave — woven on horizontal pit looms in cotton or wool, reversible, lightweight and beautifully simple. Dhurries have been part of Indian homes for centuries, traditionally used in summer for their cool, breathable feel.
Coupled with this, bamboo silk is a sustainable luxury — derived from bamboo cellulose, it carries a soft, silky hand-feel and gentle sheen that compares closely to real silk but at a more accessible price. Bamboo grows quickly without pesticides, making this one of our most eco-conscious lustrous fibres.
Browse our curated selection of dhurrie bamboo silk rugs below, all manufactured directly in our Bhadohi workshops. Custom dimensions and design variations are available on request.
Made to Order
We do not always keep stock of dhurrie bamboo silk rugs — most of our pieces in this category are custom-woven on order. Send us your requirements for a quick quote.
Request a Custom QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between a dhurrie and a kilim?
Both are flatweaves, but dhurries are an Indian tradition (often in cotton, with simpler stripe/block patterns) while kilims are Turkish/Persian in origin (typically wool, with more complex geometric motifs).
Can I machine-wash a cotton dhurrie?
Small cotton dhurries (up to about 3x5 ft) can usually be machine-washed cold on a gentle cycle. Larger pieces should be hand-washed or dry-cleaned to maintain shape.
Is bamboo silk really silk?
No — it's a regenerated cellulose fibre (a type of viscose) made from bamboo. The name reflects its silky look and feel, not its origin. It is fully plant-based.
Is bamboo silk eco-friendly?
Bamboo grows rapidly without irrigation or pesticides, so the raw material is highly sustainable. Production uses chemical processing, similar to other viscose fibres, so look for OEKO-TEX certification (which all our rugs carry).
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Ajaypee Carpet has been hand-weaving in Bhadohi since 1987 — no middlemen, no resellers, no licensed agents. Every piece is made in our own workshops and shipped directly worldwide.