diff --git a/homedecor/crafts.lua b/homedecor/crafts.lua
index 45e0c345..8d29ac30 100644
--- a/homedecor/crafts.lua
+++ b/homedecor/crafts.lua
@@ -922,26 +922,46 @@ minetest.register_craft( {
 	type = "shapeless",
         output = "homedecor:rug_small 8",
        	recipe = {
-       		"wool:red",
-		"wool:yellow",
-		"wool:blue",
-		"wool:black"
+			"wool:red",
+			"wool:yellow",
+			"wool:blue",
+			"wool:black"
 	},
 })
 
--- cotton version:
+minetest.register_craft( {
+	output = "homedecor:rug_persian 8",
+	recipe = {
+		{ "", "wool:yellow", "" },
+		{ "wool:red", "wool:blue", "wool:red" },
+		{ "", "wool:yellow", "" }
+	},
+})
+
+-- cotton versions:
 
 minetest.register_craft( {
 	type = "shapeless",
         output = "homedecor:rug_small 8",
        	recipe = {
-       		"cotton:red",
-		"cotton:yellow",
-		"cotton:blue",
-		"cotton:black"
+			"cotton:red",
+			"cotton:yellow",
+			"cotton:blue",
+			"cotton:black"
 	},
 })
 
+minetest.register_craft( {
+	output = "homedecor:rug_persian 8",
+	recipe = {
+		{ "", "cotton:yellow", "" },
+		{ "cotton:red", "cotton:blue", "cotton:red" },
+		{ "", "cotton:yellow", "" }
+	},
+})
+
+-- fuel recipes for same
+
 minetest.register_craft({
        	type = "fuel",
        	recipe = "homedecor:rug_small",
@@ -963,6 +983,12 @@ minetest.register_craft({
        	burntime = 30,
 })
 
+minetest.register_craft({
+       	type = "fuel",
+       	recipe = "homedecor:rug_persian",
+       	burntime = 30,
+})
+
 -- Speakers
 
 minetest.register_craft( {