Knotting silk and wool threads
carpet weaving .Iranian carpet is one of the best handicrafts of Iran. It is world famous and you can find this precious Iranian handicraft in every corner of the world. Alexander Pope says:
“Iranian carpets are a symbol of poetic luxury” and it says it perfectly!
Iranian carpet has very attractive design and colors. Each city shows its style of carpet according to the cultural taste of skilled weavers. The name of this product is from the first time around 400 BC.
carpet weaving
Greek writer Xenophon
However, flat weaving dates back to the Sassanid dynasty, when Iranian silk textiles were kept in European churches as coverings for relics. In most Iranian carpets, wool and silk threads are tied to create attractive designs.
The high-quality carpets of Qom, Tabriz, Kashan, Nayin and Isfahan are all silk piles, which are sometimes used as wall hangings. The higher the number of nodes, the higher the quality.
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