Soumak rugs use wrapped wefts (thicker, stronger face; ragged back), while kilims interlace wefts and warps (thinner; smooth on both sides). Both are flatweaves but constructed differently.
Soumak rugs use wrapped wefts (thicker, stronger face; ragged back), while kilims interlace wefts and warps (thinner; smooth on both sides). Both are flatweaves but constructed differently.