Browse a Huge Selection of Rugs, Area Rugs, & Oriental Rugs!

With quality closely replicating braided rugs made by early American settlers, the rugs of the Minuteman collection are among the finest braided rugs made today. The reversible and durable, flat, true braid fabric consists of 65% virgin wool and 35% nylon and contains no filler. The crafting of these rugs requires manual skill and precision to ensure accurate color design as well as quality braiding and stitching. Every rug in the Minuteman collection is guaranteed to be commercial-color matched and sewn with the highest quality spun polyester thread for maximum strength.

Features

• Braided in the USA with 65% virgin wool and 35% nylon-woven cloth
• Sewing thread is a spun polyester with a cotton wrap
• Characteristic of cotton, combined with strength of polyester will not unravel over time
• Lock stitched method to prevent unraveling if a stitch should happen to break
• Reversible and durable cloth braid containing no filler
• Available in the following sizes: 21'' x 38'', 2' x 3', 2'8'' x 4'6'', 3' x 5', 3'8'' x 5'7'', 4' x 6', 5' x 8', 5'6'' x 8'6'', 6' x 9', 7'6'' x 9'6'', 8' x 10', 8' x 11', 8'4'' x 11'1'', 8'6'' x 11'6'', 9' x 12', 9'6'' x 13'6'', 10' x 14', 12' x 15', Round 3'6'', Round 4', Round 5'6'', Round 6', Round 7'6'', Round 8'6'', Round 9', Runner 2'3'' x 6', 2'3'' x 9', 2'3'' x 12'

Note: Please be aware that actual colors may vary from those shown on your screen. Accent rugs may also not show the entire pattern that the corresponding area rugs have. Additionally, rugs 8' x 10' and larger may ship Truck Freight.

Recommended Care: We recommend professional cleaning, specifically the steam extraction method for Thorndike Mills braided rugs. Also, for best results use a vacuum with beater bar action up to twice a week.

About Thorndike Mills:

This division of T.M.I. Industries manufactures their entire collection of braided rugs in historic New England under the “Bay Colony” label.

Our modern facility was built and equipped to produce the finest quality machine made braided rugs that most closely replicates the look and performance value that our forefathers created.

The primary component to the creation of a true quality product is the use of new raw material, made to the strict specifications of the Thorndike standard of excellence. Thorndike features “cloth” constructed braided rugs, our premier product, which are exclusively distributed through a network of authorized dealers.