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Candles

Candles are widely available in many different shapes, colors, and sizes. Choose a color that you think works with your ceremony, and ideally buy ones that are scented with essential oils.
Candle colors link to your aspirations. You can bring in some basic color therapy when choosing the candles to use in your clearing ritual. The [...]

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  • Oriental rugs

    Oriental rug is a general term for Rugs that are Caucasian, Chinese, Indian, Persian and Turkish. These Rugs are named after the place where they were made or the people who made them. All have unique traditional designs. Many have a center medallion. The richness of color and and the intrinsic design value make them [...]

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  • Needlepoint rugs

    Needlepoint Rugs are made with wool yarn that is cross stitched onto a heavy canvas backing. Any variation of color and pattern is possible. Needlepoint Rugs primarily come from France. England, and, to a lesser extent, Portugal. They can have fine or large stitching. The large stitching is called gros-pointe: the smaller stitch is petit-pointe. [...]

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  • Kilim rugs

    Kilim are hand-knotted Rugs that are thin, lightweight and durable. Kilim is a turkish word that implies the flat weave technique. kilims typically have a geometric design that can be bold and colorful. They are used in a wide variety of looks-from country to contemporary-and create a great splash of color on floors of wood, [...]

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  • Flokati rugs

    Flokati Rugs are Greek hand-woven area Rugs made from 100-percent wool that are almost always a natural, off-white color. They have been produced for centuries and were a staple of early Greek shepherds. In the 1970s these sheep’s wool Rugs were very popular, and in recent years they have reemerged in contemporary design. Flokatis are [...]

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  • Braided rugs

    Braided Rugs are made with Braided strips of cotton or wool. The strips are sewn together making a rug that is often oval but can also be square or rectangular. Braided Rugs have an informal, rustic appearance and, these days, can be either machine made or handmade. Use Braided Rugs, either cotton or wool, in [...]

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  • Bessarabian rugs

    Bessarabian Rugs are from the region of Bessarabia on the Western shore of the Black Sea that has been a part of both Romania and the Ukraine-depending on the political situation. The designs are often floral with elegantly drawn motifs and colors in earth tones. The style shows both French and Oriental influences. Bessarabian Rugs [...]

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