Process of Manufacture Hand Made carpets

Hand-made carpets are traditionally more expensive than those made by machines. Though there are several carpet-making methods, including braiding, hand tying (or hand knotting), hooking, shearing and tufting, the most common of these are braiding and hand knotting. Braided carpets are done by connecting or tying strips of fabrics together. Hand tying or hand-knotting are

Silk Carpets

Silk carpets are the most exotic carpets amongst all types. Lustrous appearance, bright colors, detailed patterns and dense knotting make them pieces of art. Silk carpets are most commonly the hand knottedcarpets. China, Persia, Turkey and Kashmir in India are famous for high quality silk carpets.

Handmade Woolen Dhurrie

Dhurries are flat weave pile-less rugs generally used for casual purposes. They are often brightly colored with loose weaves of cotton and wool. They are reversible rugs and the size apart form the conventional, can be conveniently varied as per the requirement.

Origin and Regions
The flat weave carpets or durries originated with the flat weave cloth. They were used to spread on floor. They were

Hand Woven Carpets

Hand woven carpets are a rather broad category that includes hand knotted carpets as well as flat weave carpet. Knotted carpets include the traditional Persian carpets and the flat weaves include wool and cotton dhurries and kilims. Flat-weaves occupy a very important place in our cultural heritage Dhurrie weaving was once a part of every household.

Hand Knotted Woolen Carpets

Regions
Hand knotted woolen carpets are made in Bhadohi, Mirzapur, Khamaria, Ghosia, Varanasi and Agra in Uttar Pradesh; Amritsar and Pathankot in Punjab and Jaipur in Rajasthan. Each place has a varying degree of expertise and style.

Hand Knotted Carpet

Though origin of hand knotted carpets dates back to more than 2000 years, in India, the art was introduced in 15th century. Hand knotted rugs are often called oriental rugs owing to the region of origin. Since the craft established and flourished more in Kashmir, in India, they are often referred as Kashmiri carpets or Persian carpets. It is perceived that carpet