Carpet creatures are the creatures that are woven into oriental rugs and carpets. in this collection they will come to life. this is a collection of 10 unique creatures by farnaz peykanpour There are so many different symbols and motifs found in rugs and kilims across the world, most of which date back hundreds of years but are still being used by carpet weavers today. So, you can identify some of the motifs found in your own rugs and carpets. The symbols woven into oriental rugs express ideas, emotions, historical events, legends, hopes, fears, joys, and sorrows.