Sheepskin rugs have a quality and texture unlike any other rugs; with a dense luxuriously soft pile sheepskin rugs create a 3 dimensional effect due to their elevated pile height. Sheepskins have been traditionally crafted for hundreds of years and sheepskin rugs made in the traditional ways are still available today from companies who ensure that the traditional methods are strictly observed and only the finest materials are used. Sheepskin rugs are popular the world over for the comfort and cosiness they provide to a room. Sheepskin rugs have that cloud affect that will have your family fighting for possession.
True sheepskin rugs are made from New Zealand sheep wool, it is for this reason that you will never find two genuine sheepskin rugs exactly the same just like you will never find two New Zealand sheep the same :) The soft luscious nature of sheepskin wool and the strict traditional crafting methods mean genuine sheepskin rugs are a fantastic investment for your home as they will feel great and look wonderful for years to come. Sheepskin rugs are most popular in the colder climates of the Northern Hemisphere (and of course New Zealand) due to the natural benefits of being a dense, thick and soft rug, which add warmth to a room especially if situated close to a fireplace. Sheepskin rugs can add this feeling of warmth to any floor but particularly hard floors such as laminate, wood, tiles or lino.
For centuries natural sheepskin fibres have been used in footwear, blankets, clothing and soft furnishings due to the rich textures and warming colours, techniques have developed as time has passed ensuring that the highest standards of sheepskin rugs are produced. Most true sheepskin rug lovers appreciate that no man-made materials are used in the crafting of a real sheepskin rugs and it is for this reason that the original sinuous skin is attached at the back of the rug. Sheepskin rugs are usually created in a natural shape reflecting their natural origins, this adds to the uniqueness of genuine sheepskin rugs and also increases the decorative nature of the rug. Sheepskin rugs are traditionally handcrafted.
Take a moment to check out our rugs for sale and filter through our range to find your perfect rug. We have a collection of sizes, styles and colours for you to choose from ranging from coloured large rugs to small runner rugs.
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