TEHRAN – Once fallen into oblivion, the art of weaving kilims has been revived in the ancient village of Gankhak-e Sheykhi in Bushehr province, southern Iran. Until two years ago, there were fewer ...

The 100-year-old-plus kilim in John Bostjancich’s Victorian rowhouse on Chicago’s North Side has surrendered little of its glory to its years. It is still striking, with hints of age mi… ...

Kurdish kilim weaving in northeastern Iran. BOJNOURD, North Khorassan Prov. Dec. 16 (MNA) -- The kilim is a kind of tapestry-woven rug which has no pile like a knotted rug. ... Despite the fact that ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Weaving process of the world’s largest hand-woven kilim was finished in Qirokarzin city of Iran’s southern province of Fars, said Mohammad Jafar Ebrahimi, head of the ...

The collection has been prepared by Mohammadreza Jalili and his wife, Elham Tajalli, the gallery announced in a press release on Tuesday. “Each work from the collection recounts a story from the ...

St. Frank Translates Weaving Techniques into New Trompe l’Oeil Wallpapers and Textiles St. Frank looked to cotton weaves of the Mossi people and Turkish kilims for these two new patterns By ...

Hand-woven kilims are inspired by a rich culture, but are also gaining global popularity among rich, modern-day nomads. Weaving through Turkey's history of kilims - AL-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs ...

The connection between weaving and tradition is evident in Geraki. Weavings are often created for special occasions like weddings or funerals. Kilims also play a significant role in the Celebration of ...

Under the guidance of skilled artisans, they wholeheartedly embraced the captivating process, weaving on upright looms using wool yarn. The traditional upright looms in Geraki, served as the conduit ...

A traditional Turkish carpet woven with social history. For 35 years, Hikmet Sirlak has been selling kilim in Istanbul and finds joy in the masterpieces created by nomadic weavers in the interior ...