Kilim Viscose Rugs
When exploring kilim viscose rugs, it is essential to understand both the construction and the application. Kilim is a centuries-old flatweave tradition with roots across Persia, Turkey, the Caucasus and Central Asia. The defining feature is the slit-weave technique: each colour block is woven separately, with small slits where colours meet. The result is a tapestry-like rug with striking, often symbolic geometric motifs.
Coupled with this, viscose — sometimes called "art silk" — gives you the lustrous sheen and fluid drape of real silk at a much more accessible price point. Made from regenerated cellulose fibres, viscose accepts dye beautifully and produces vivid, jewel-like colour palettes that suit contemporary interiors.
Browse our curated selection of kilim viscose 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 kilim viscose 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
Are kilim rugs reversible?
Yes — the slit-weave construction looks essentially identical on both sides, so kilims can be flipped to balance wear.
Where do kilim rugs work best?
Kilims work beautifully in living rooms, bedrooms, hallways and layered under coffee tables. The geometric patterns hide everyday dirt well, making them practical for high-traffic zones too.
Is viscose the same as bamboo silk?
Bamboo silk is a type of viscose made specifically from bamboo cellulose. It has a slightly silkier hand-feel and is more eco-friendly than standard wood-pulp viscose. We offer both.
Can viscose rugs be steam-cleaned?
No — viscose is moisture-sensitive and can develop water marks if over-wetted. Always use professional dry cleaning or low-moisture extraction for viscose rugs.
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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.