There are a lot of rugs which are made from power machinery those which are sold out in large means. But even then, the like and passion for ancient craft which is the hand woven rug has not decreased.
It is mostly made in Middle East and Far East.The hand woven rugs are referred to certain countries which are famous for weaving. They are denoted as Turkish, Persian, Indian, Caucasian, Chinese or even Turkoman.
The traditional system of weaving has not changed till now for making hand woven rugs.
Usually the weavers work on the household looms in village, cottage or even in nomad tents! There are people who even work in factories. These factories lack machinery as it has only looms in them to work with.
In these factories, usually little children are employed in making these rugs as their little fingers helps in weaving in a much faster pace. Many workers work on a single rug until it is finished. |