Handmade Carpet Unit
This business involves the manufacturing of handmade carpets using traditional weaving techniques such as pile weave, flat weave, and hand-tufting. The unit sources wool and yarn to create high-quality, knot-based floor coverings that are highly sought after in both domestic and international markets.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Building & Civil Work | 4 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 0.5 |
| Working Capital | 2.78 |
| Total | 7.28 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 0.73 |
| Term Loan | 4.05 |
| Working Capital Loan | 2.5 |
| Total | 7.28 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment3
- Carpet LoomBuy on Amazon ↗
- Tufting GunBuy on Amazon ↗
- Manual Hand ToolsBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials4
- WoolBuy on Amazon ↗
- YarnBuy on Amazon ↗
- DyesBuy on Amazon ↗
- ChemicalsBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Washing and drying of raw wool to remove impurities.
- Carding of fibers to align and intermix them for uniform spinning.
- Spinning the wool on a Charkha to produce yarn of the desired thickness.
- Dyeing the wool in a hot chamber and drying under sunlight.
- Designing the carpet pattern on paper or fabric.
- Warping the loom with yarn to create the foundation.
- Weaving the carpet using pile, flat, or hand-tufting techniques.
- Washing the finished carpet to clean out residual dust and fibers.
- Final inspection, trimming, and packaging.
From the project report
