Rugs Made by People NOT Machines
10 things to know about CarpetView and our handmade rugs:
Rugs displayed in CarpetView are all handmade & authentic
Each handmade carpet in our inventory is one-of-a-kind
Our carpets contain thousands / millions of hand-tied knots
It can take years to produce a handmade rug.
The rugs at CarpetView are environmentally friendly (natural wool, silk or cotton).
We love handmade [...]
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A good part of the rug manufacturing time is spent by preparing the material (silk or wool) to be used. Before knotting a carpet, the weaver prepares its materials – wool or silk. The wool used is important as it affects the touch and feel of the final rug – and its quality.
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As you know, we travel frequently across Central Asia, Middle-East and Asia to find the best quality handmade rugs, soumaks and suzanis.
What matters to us is to meet the weavers behind the scene, the people involved in rug making.
This is a short photo gallery from our recent visit to Central Asia.
Here you can see:
How suzanis [...]
