Abstract: In various embodiments, a washable mat system comprises a top cover removably attached to a bottom pad. The top cover comprises layers of material, including a top layer with a tufted loop pile, a water-resistant internal layer, and a bottom knit surface. The top cover is sufficiently malleable to be folded, rolled, compressed, and withstand multiple wash and dry cycles while maintaining material stability. The bottom pad also comprises layers of material, including a top layer to removably attach to the bottom knit surface of the top cover, an internal cushioning layer, and a non-slip bottom surface.

Abstract: Disclosed is a woven material, comprising alternating regions of plain weave and twill weave. A thick yarn, such as chenille yarn, is woven through a plain weave base in a twill weave pattern The woven material is able to maintain dimensional stability even after undergoing multiple wash and dry cycles, and is appropriate for use in a variety of applications, such as to be made into rugs.

Abstract: In various embodiments, a washable rug comprises a faux hide material. The faux hide material, comprising layers of synthetic material, including a top layer with directionalized polyester filaments providing a look and/or feel like natural hide. A cushioning layer includes knitted layers sandwiching attaching yarn. The faux hide material is sufficiently malleable to be folded, rolled, compressed, and withstand multiple wash and dry cycles.