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Goodweave-certified rugs work to end child labor. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Goodweave-certified rugs work to end child labor. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Scenes from Custom Cool Rugs's "Barefoot Benefit." COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Scenes from Custom Cool Rugs's "Barefoot Benefit." COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Goodweave-certified rugs work to end child labor. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Goodweave-certified rugs work to end child labor. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Scenes from Custom Cool Rugs's "Barefoot Benefit." COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Scenes from Custom Cool Rugs's "Barefoot Benefit." COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by William Quigley. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by William Quigley. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by Kryn Olson. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by Kryn Olson. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by Warren Padula. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by Warren Padula. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by Dan Rizzie. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

A rendering of the "art rug" by Dan Rizzie. COURTESY CUSTOM COOL RUGS

Custom Cool Rugs also produces pillows. MICHELLE TRAURING

Custom Cool Rugs also produces pillows. MICHELLE TRAURING

author on Aug 23, 2013
The first time Eliza Gatfield visited a Chinese textile factory 14 years ago, she was overwhelmed. The looms, the sounds, the colors, the smells. For the burgeoning rug maker, the... more

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