With this form of knotting each end of the pile thread is twisted around two warp threads at regular intervals so that both ends of the knot come up between two strands on one side of the carpet.
Double knot turkish rugs.
Beni ouarain or marmoucha rug.
Turkish rugs are one of the most famous rugs in the world.
There are two main types of knots you ll see.
This is a surface embroidery stitch meaning it is worked on the surface of the fabric instead of taking it down.
The single knot also called a sennah knot or persian knot encircles 1 thread.
Finally cut the middle of the loops to form the turkish rug knot.
Turkey armenia azerbaijan and northern iran are known to practice this type of knot.
The double knot also called a gordes knot or turkish knot provides the most durable carpet.
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The turkish knot is symmetrical and can be identified by two small bumps within one knot found normally on the back of the rug.
Afghanistan and east turkestan.
Jufti knots are known as false knots.
Turkish rugs are knotted with double knot technique handmade rugs are made in many different places all around the world such as.
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This stitch can be made on a straight line or in a curve.
We do not put secure with a knot in this stitch.
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Southeast europe the balkan peninsula.
Shag berber rugs turkish tulus etc stripes bands.
Morocco north africa.
The pile knots are usually knotted by hand.
The caucasus azerbaijan georgia armenia.
Turkish knots are most common in rugs made in northwestern iran kurdistan.
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This looks like a double knot.
Most rugs from anatolia utilize the symmetrical turkish double knot.
Each knot is made on two warps.
Understand the 2 types of knots used in turkish rug weaving.
In a double knot a strand of yarn encircles 2 threads.
The type of rug knot is the main variation you ll see in how hand knotted rugs are made.
East central and south asia scandinavia balkans caucasia north africa and even in the americas by the natives but among all other rugs turkish and persian rugs have a different and special status because of their quality diversity and historical background.
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Examine the underside of the rug for imperfections.
