Traditional Turkish Carpets

The beauty of turkish carpets took the attention of europeans.

Traditional turkish carpets.

No synthetic dyes are used during the wool making process we only use dyes made from local natural materials. From shop craftsbybusra 899 00. Vintage traditional handwoven goat hair turkish carpet rug embroidered anatolian nomad yoruk made in 1970s 200 x 90 cm craftsbybusra. Natural wool comes in colors of white brown fawn yellow and gray which are sometimes used directly without going through a dyeing process.

Fadet rug turkish rug oushak rug vintage rug area rug turkish rug vintage rug bohemian rug area rug rugs turkish carpet. This combination of characteristics is not found in other natural fibers. Wool quality varies by region and climate with the higher quality wool coming from sheep found in cooler and higher elevations. The wool typically is hand spun using a drop spindle called a kirmen and spinning wheels.

All carpets and kilims sent to international. Before the yarn can be used for weaving several strands have to be twisted together for additional strength. Anatolian early period carpets. History of turkish carpets and kilims seljuk carpets.

There are different types of rugs produced in turkey and they are classified according to the materials used. Wool carpets are the most traditional type of turkish rug and are woven by hand in countryside villages. Wool comes from the coats of sheep. Silk on silk wool on cotton wool on wool viscose on cotton kilims tulu.

Turkish carpets in european renaissance art. All our carpets and kilims are guaranteed genuine all materials are sourced locally the carpets are hand woven on traditional looms. Traditionally wool used for turkish carpets is spun by hand.