Kazak Kilseli Rug >Caucasian Kazak Sewan Rugs, Azerbaijan>>Antique Rugs of the Future Project

About the Project: The Purpose

Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

"The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes

Our Natural Dyestuffs

Mordants

Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

Weaving and Finishing Steps

Kazak Kilseli Rug (also mistakenly named as Kazak Sewan)
Size: 130x180cm
Size (ft): 4'3"x5'10"
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins, walnut husks
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and madder dyed red wool wefts