The staircase is one of the oldest geometric forms in Indian craft. Step patterns appear in ancient temple carvings, in the borders of Mughal textiles, in the tile work of old havelis. They represent progression — each step a move forward, each line building on the one before it.

Our weavers translate this stepped geometric pattern directly on the loom, counting warp threads by touch and building the design row by row without any digital aid. The result carries the small imperfections that come from hand work — slight variations in line, subtle shifts in tension — that give the dhurrie its character and make every piece genuinely one of a kind.

At Srijan Art Rugs, we believe that the simplest patterns are often the most honest. The Staircase Dhurrie does not try to impress. It earns its place through craft, material, and the quiet confidence of good design.

Shipping Information

• Made to order — please allow 5–7 working days for weaving, finishing, and quality check before dispatch.
• Domestic shipping across India — delivered within 3–5 business days after dispatch via trusted courier partners.
• Free shipping on orders above $100.
• International shipping available worldwide — estimated delivery in 7–14 business days after dispatch. Customs duties and import taxes, where applicable, are the buyer's responsibility.
• Eco-conscious packaging — your dhurrie is rolled, wrapped in recycled kraft paper, and packed in a sturdy corrugated box.
• Order tracking — a tracking number is shared via email or WhatsApp once your order is dispatched.
• Returns accepted within 7 days for damaged or incorrectly dispatched orders only. Contact us at srijanartrugs.com to initiate a return.

Care Instructions

• Shake and air regularly — take outdoors and shake gently to remove dust. Air in the shade, not in direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Spot clean only — blot spills immediately with a dry cloth. Use a damp cloth with mild soap for stains. Always blot, never scrub.
• Do not machine wash, soak, or steam clean. Jute fibres weaken and distort with excess water and heat.
• Lay flat to dry if the rug gets damp — in a well-ventilated, shaded area. Never hang wet.
• Use a non-slip rug pad underneath, especially on hard floors, to prevent movement and extend the dhurrie's life.
• Rotate every few months to distribute wear evenly across the stepped pattern, particularly in high-traffic areas.
• Store rolled — never folded — in a cool, dry, ventilated space away from moisture and pests.