In floor covering Chenille rugs have soft, deep pile formed by long, furry strips. The pile of tufted carpets is formed by tufts inserted into a backing with needles. In knitted carpets, the backing, locking, and pile yarns are all looped together. Flocked types are produced by systems… Read More
In floor covering: Loom-formed pile Chenille pile (from the French word for caterpillar) is formed on the carpet loom by weaving the “fur,” or pile yarn, as a weft. The tufts are usually bound by cotton threads forming a long strand. The fur is woven in the first weaving process… Read More
