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The famous Ardabil carpet.

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Here, a carpet Gabbeh being forged in the same manner as that used for centuries.
The hand-knotted carpets are made from perishable materials, and very old are rare discoveries. The oldest known carpet was found in 1947 during excavations in Siberia. This mat Pazyryk, or mats of Gorny Altai, the name of the place of its [...]

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Quality controls are many and they are made, among others, on the spot by our buyers.
All rugs sold CarpetVista.com underwent quality control very thorough and rigorous. We monitor every mat during the purchase process in his country of origin and of lesser quality carpets are immediately ignored.
 
After being shaved and washed and dried, the carpets [...]

Samples of carpet Abadeh:

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Tools
To make a carpet, it takes intense work, but also various tools and utensils … 
   Design
The reasons for a rug can be traditional, simple, very detailed. Each carpet is different … 
 Today, there are rugs round, rectangular, oval, square and the runners …
 
Knotting
On carpet, the knots are generally of two kinds: symmetrical or asymmetrical.
  Dressing
Once finished knotting, the [...]

East Turkestan rugs.

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

 East Turkestan rugs.
Important places of manufacture of carpets in East Turkestan.
The East Turkestan carpets are those made in Xinjiang (formerly known as East Turkestan), a province in northwestern China. These hand-knotted carpet colors and motifs of Chinese types and Turkmen.
 
These rugs were made, among others, in the cities of Kashgar (Kaxgar), Yarkand and Khotan, but [...]

Tibetan carpets

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Examples of Indian carpets European design:
 Tibetan carpets Tibetan carpets today are made in large part to Nepal.
The name “Tibetan carpets” means today, on the one hand, the hand-knotted rugs from Tibet, the highest region of the world, but also, secondly, the carpets woven by Tibetan exiles who in Nepal. 
  In Tibet, there is also a tribe [...]

Baluch Rugs

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Baluch Rugs
Baluchistan, a region spanning the eastern Iran and western Pakistan.
Baluch Rugs (also called carpet or Baluchi Baluchis) are hand-knotted rugs were originally made by the Baluchi nomads near the border between Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. There are also nomads on a smaller scale in Bahrain and the Indian province of Punjab. Most of them, [...]

Hamadan Carpets

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Hamadan Carpets
A durable beautiful carpet can be installed anywhere, here Hamadan.
Hamadan is a city located in western Iran, 300 km west of Tehran. This is one of the oldest cities in the world and is under the name of Ecbatana it is referred to in the book of Esther from the Bible. The city is [...]

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

The playmat
A playmat is a playing surface designed to relax and awaken your baby. That is why it must be comfortable, rich in business but also secure. Here are some tips to help you select a carpet that meets all these criteria.
The awakening of your baby through his senses. It is touching, seeing, smelling, tasting [...]

A Tabriz Rug, An Afshar Rug, A Ghashghai Rug

Friday, February 26th, 2010

A Hamadan Rug, the indigo field
supporting a profusion of flower heads,
birds, serrated leaves and other motifs,
within an indigo border and two inner
guard stripes, 128 by 94cm.; 4ft. 2in. by
3ft.
A Ghashghai Rug, the indigo
field with three connecting medallions
bearing hooked rosette medallions and
supporting a profusion of flower heads,
complementary ivory spandrels within a
madder flowering vine border and
multiple guard [...]