Kashmir Wool Embroidered Carpet 90x150 - Abstract Girl

Did you know? This is a carpet that can be passed down as a "family heirloom"! This embroidered carpet from Kashmir is made of pure wool and is entirely handmade. Each piece takes the weaver nearly a month to create, starting from the initial design sketches, sourcing wool, dyeing yarn, weaving knots, and color matching – all processes requiring significant skill and craftsmanship. Each embroidery is exceptionally dense and secure. With normal use, the carpet's lifespan can be extended indefinitely, making it a true family heirloom. The Kashmir region is the northernmost territory of India, nestled between the snow-capped Himalayas and the lush green Bangar Mountains. Despite long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan over this beautiful land, the suffering caused by war has not hindered this spiritual environment from nurturing picturesque landscapes and time-honored handicrafts. Even today, most Kashmiri households still possess looms, which explains why men and women alike in Kashmir are skilled artisans. Due to Kashmir's geographically isolated location and limited contact with the outside world, its people have historically developed self-reliant handicraft techniques. These skills were honed to generate income through overseas sales, eventually establishing Kashmir as a renowned leader in specialized crafts. Every color you see on our products is achieved using natural dyes. Each finished piece is a unique surprise! This weaving technique is called "Chain Stitch." As the name suggests, the embroidery stitches form a chain-like pattern, securing wool yarn onto various items by looping and passing through. Each stitch is remarkably dense and robust. Typically, the weaver mixes natural dyes to achieve the exact color needed for the yarn. This meticulous process means that occasionally, you might find handmade variations where patterns are identical but color combinations differ slightly – making each finished piece a delightful surprise! Before sewing begins, the dyed wool yarn requires three days of sun-drying. This labor-intensive process contributes to the exceptional uniqueness of each piece. This pure wool, handmade embroidered carpet from Kashmir takes the weaver nearly a month to create, from initial design sketches, wool sourcing, yarn dyeing, weaving knots, to color matching – all requiring considerable technical skill. Each embroidery is exceptionally dense and secure. With normal use, the carpet's lifespan can be extended indefinitely, making it a true family heirloom. Moreover, owning a carpet can instantly transform the atmosphere of any room. It serves as an excellent aid for interior designers and an indispensable cozy furnishing for home life, making your return home each day something truly special to look forward to! https://img.shoplineapp.com/media/image_clips/6a9aa27f4c4c6f20aa73d7e2/original.png?1788519038=&owner_id=6763c38056dfe2001cfc5661 https://img.shoplineapp.com/media/image_clips/6a9aa288df1c471695325093/original.png?1788519048=&owner_id=6763c38056dfe2001cfc5661