The craft received the patronage and unstinted support of the mughals.
Carpet weaving process in india.
The history of carpet weaving can be traced back to iran.
One can see the woven fabrics and diverse nature of weaving techniques through variety of forms of handlooms and textiles available in the country.
Carpet weaving as a craft came to india via persia.
Weaving in india has been found back from 5000 years.
Though the people of kashmir were already introduced to weaving and spinning the king insisted on them learning the technique from the persians.
In fact it was due to the mughal support and encouragement that gwalior in madhya pradesh evolved into a major center of carpet weaving in madhya pradesh.
However in india carpet weaving was first introduced in kashmir in late 15th century by king badshah who brought artisans from persia to train the people in kashmir to spin and weave carpets.
The method of weaving and the use of decorative motifs and colour schemes are unique to this community.
This allows higher count of knots per inch that brings in a higher resolution of the.
In fact it can be traced back to centuries.
For the admiration of its aesthetics indian carpets also have a good international market.
Tim otto roth the german conceptual.
The ganga flows past this town with its ghats ancient temples and waterfalls but i am here to understand the process of making intricate rugs and carpets for which mirzapur is famous.
On the other hand floorings like mats and durries are made up of a variety of material ranging from wool cotton jute coir bamboo and grass.
India has a rich history of weaving.
Weaving in india is nothing but the process and types of weaving through fiber threads and interlacing them.
The loops are finally cut with a knife and a pile is created.
The origin of carpet weaving traditions in india goes to the medieval period.
Carpets are generally made from wool and silk.
From wool to yarn before the actual carpet weaving process takes place in the carpet factory there is a lot that goes in making the yarn.
In india the tradition of carpet weaving is a very old one.
The tradition of carpet weaving in india is centuries old.
Raw wool has to be converted to yarn through machines where the wool is converted into individual strands which are further spun into yarn.
Carpet weaving is a family tradition in azerbaijan which is transferred verbally and with practicing and also associated with the daily life and customs of its people.
It is interesting to know that this practice was derived from traditional talims used for making kani shawls when the shawl weavers turned to carpet weaving they continued the practice the finest carpets of kashmir are made of silk warp and pile.
The oldest hub of carpet weaving in india is mirzapur in bhadohi district of uttar pradesh.
The design is first drawn on the graph paper and later translated in the weaving process.
Now this old tradition is meeting a purely mathematical concept to bring out wonderful patterns thanks to dr.
