Weaver Green's beautiful Nomad Xanthos Rugs feature soft olive, pink, saffron and charcoal colourways. Made using their pioneering recycled plastic bottle yarn and a kilim weave, the Xanthos rug is durable enough to withstand high-traffic areas but soft like wool underfoot.
- Stain-resistant
- Machine washable
- Moth resistant
- Claw Friendly
- Can be used outdoors
- UV stable
- Water and mould resistant
- Made from up to 5400 recycled plastic bottles
Easy to clean and machine washable (30-40 degrees), each rug is hand-loomed using Weaver Green's amazing recycled plastic yarn. Thanks to their amazing plastic properties, these rugs are stain, mould and water-resistant, hardwearing and have great environmental credentials. They're also completely uninteresting to moths and dust mites, making them perfect for allergy sufferers, pet owners and homes prone to carpet moths.
More sizes available, contact us for details.
Weaver Green's Recycled Plastic Yarn Making
Step 1 - They take disused PET plastic bottles and shred them into very fine strips.
Step 2 - Heating and back combing the strips allows tiny fibres to open.
Step 3 - Spin and stretch the fibres to create a beautiful, soft and resilient yarn.
Step 4 - Using non-toxic dyes, they transform the new yarn into a rainbow of different colours.
Step 5 - Using traditional weaving techiques, they had loom the dried recycled yarn. Creating gorgeous textiles to brighten any home, business or garden.
