In this practical course, students will learn the principles of traditional design, as well as essential weaving techniques. Students will also gain familiarity with the tools used in this craft. By the end of the course attendees will have a small unfinished carpet with enough knowledge to continue weaving at home and complete their carpets.
The art of carpet making is one of the oldest and most celebrated artistic traditions to have survived to the modern day. Carpets hold an especially distinguished place in the Middle East where they are held as an item of prestige in mosques, palaces, and…
