The most known carpet in the world is Persian carpets. The weaver artist, mostly women, are all over Iran, but any city has its special design, style, and specifications.
Isfahan’s rugs are well-known because of their wonderful pattern and high quality. The fantastic images are knotted by hand without any tools and tiled one by one, at least 500 knots per square inches, it may take years to be completed. most of them have traditional motifs inspired by Persian poets, nature, building, flour, tiles, miniature. Classical and contemporary pattern designed by the gifted artist has their beautiful nature and are extremely attractive.
Good quality lamps wools (Kork) knotted on silk or cotton foundation came is several different sizes.
Each carpet has at least 14 colors and the background is in red, turquoise, navy blue and beige. The pattern of the of the carpet and its border is different but in a harmony.
making a rug has a long procedure:
First, they make threads of lamps wool and color it by natural or chemical colors. According to the size of the carpet, the foundation and wrap will be done. The wrap and weft is the vital to the rug. The wrap is in cotton or silk and the knot is tied to it. After each row called (Raj) the weft is passed through two vertical row of wrap and beaten twice, first thick and then a thin weft, by a heavy comb called “DAftin” so the tile is fixed and forms the pattern then snip it so all the ties be in same leve and when you touch it you feel a flat and soft surface.
A few years ago weaning was the art of each Isfahanian girls and each house was a little workshop and you may even see old ladies who can knit a fool carpet without any map.
Now it is known as a precise art and hand-made Iranian carpets give a luxury look to any houses.
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