Traditional Turkish Carpets

Before the yarn can be used for weaving several strands have to be twisted together for additional strength.

Traditional turkish carpets. Fadet rug turkish rug oushak rug vintage rug area rug turkish rug vintage rug bohemian rug area rug rugs turkish carpet. Silk on silk wool on cotton wool on wool viscose on cotton kilims tulu. Online turkish carpet showroom and shop. The oldest known seljuk carpets are the 13 th century ones in alaeddin.

From shop craftsbybusra 899 00. Wool comes from the coats of sheep. This combination of characteristics is not found in other natural fibers. All carpets and kilims sent to international.

Vintage traditional handwoven goat hair turkish carpet rug embroidered anatolian nomad yoruk made in 1970s 200 x 90 cm craftsbybusra. Traditionally wool used for turkish carpets is spun by hand. No synthetic dyes are used during the wool making process we only use dyes made from local natural materials. Wool quality varies by region and climate with the higher quality wool coming from sheep found in cooler and higher elevations.

Turkish carpets in european renaissance art. Natural wool comes in colors of white brown fawn yellow and gray which are sometimes used directly without going through a dyeing process. Anatolian early period carpets. History of turkish carpets and kilims seljuk carpets.

All our carpets and kilims are guaranteed genuine all materials are sourced locally the carpets are hand woven on traditional looms. The wool typically is hand spun using a drop spindle called a kirmen and spinning wheels. There are different types of rugs produced in turkey and they are classified according to the materials used.