Traditional Turkish Carpets

This combination of characteristics is not found in other natural fibers.

Traditional turkish carpets.

The wool typically is hand spun using a drop spindle called a kirmen and spinning wheels. Fadet rug turkish rug oushak rug vintage rug area rug turkish rug vintage rug bohemian rug area rug rugs turkish carpet. The oldest known seljuk carpets are the 13 th century ones in alaeddin. Online turkish carpet showroom and shop.

Traditionally wool used for turkish carpets is spun by hand. Wool quality varies by region and climate with the higher quality wool coming from sheep found in cooler and higher elevations. All carpets and kilims sent to international. Turkish carpets in european renaissance art.

Wool comes from the coats of sheep. The beauty of turkish carpets took the attention of europeans. Anatolian early period carpets. All our carpets and kilims are guaranteed genuine all materials are sourced locally the carpets are hand woven on traditional looms.

Wool carpets are the most traditional type of turkish rug and are woven by hand in countryside villages. Before the yarn can be used for weaving several strands have to be twisted together for additional strength. From shop craftsbybusra 899 00. Sheep s wool also takes dyes well.

No synthetic dyes are used during the wool making process we only use dyes made from local natural materials. History of turkish carpets and kilims seljuk carpets. Natural wool comes in colors of white brown fawn yellow and gray which are sometimes used directly without going through a dyeing process.