Hello Seyitguly, The Salyr, Salar Salur are all related and Oguz in origin. The Salar of China split off from the Oguz in the 15th century. I believe that they...
Now you have established that this is a 'serious' rug if not an antique are you thinking of repairing it. I am well into learning to repair three different...
... No, but I know it is highly recommended. I should probably get it before I do something stupid to my chuval! Alane __________________________________ Do...
Hi, I have been struggling in an attempt to self educated myself in pile rug weaving. (I know, but I'm retired, and patient). All books I have come across are...
Hi Barry, I don't know what happened but when I clicked on your message, the only thing that showed up was the address from you and a repeat of my message in...
Hello, Sorry I screwed up my other post. I am not sure just what you want to know but two of my favorite General rug books are: Oriental Carpets: A Complete...
Hello Ivan, Nice work. http://www.jozan.net/Magazine/articles_en/WoolleyWallis110204.htm You have made Jozan one of the very best resources on the internet. I...
Thanks Barry for your help. I already have the books you mentioned except the one by Marla Mallett. Of the books I have "Oriental Carpets" by Jon Thompson is ...
Gordon, Further to Barry's Marla Mallett suggestion, you may care to contact her direct. In addition to being a dealer and an author, she is also a WEAVER - ...
Matt, A great lead!, thanks no end. Will look her site up right now. gordon ... contact her ... WEAVER - ... scratch ... to ... and ... have ... cost ... here...
Gordon, I have "An illustrated guide to making Oriental Rugs" by Gordon Scott it's OK however Orlo Duker cut pile rug weaving available through Victorian video...
I'd like to sound the waters with rug fanatics who know a thing or two about salt bags. I had a letter from a rug dealer in Oz last night from who suggests ...
No, it is a different and comparatively new book - 2002. By the way, wasn't Madder Red written by Robert Chenciner? Is Harald Bohmer co-author or co-editor? ...
The book Madder Red is not by Harald Bohmer. You can obtain Koekboya through HALI or CORNUCOPIA at subscriptions@... I hope this helps. Samy...
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Hi R. Hyde, Thanks for the sources. I did order the video tape and while doing so, the person taking the order gave me a url for their book department,...
Being a beginner in the world of carpets, I would like to ask your help and expert recommendation whether the Chelaberd Karabagh carpet (photos attached) is...
Standard Weaving shops won't be much of a resource making a cut pile rug other than spinning supplies and dyes. I like to spin fleece raw or lightly washed and...
Hi R. Hyde, You offer a great site in the one for Rug Tools. I spent 2 hours yesterday in a Farm and Home supply warehouse trying to find just a comb for...
I don't read the rug books because even their book titles are wrong. Here are some basical errors in all of thme rug books; Error 1. "Oriental" rug- ...
Could you please post the photos to the files folder so that we all may see them? Thanks! ... help ... (photos ... myself, ... 52 ... thick ... count ... a...
Of course You are right, but let us be pragmatic: Till now my vocabulary for rugs define 3 classes of handmade rugs: - Persian rugs, i.e. those from Iran (to...
I am not an expert, though I just purchased a Chelaberd. My guess is that this rug was wolven in a Soviet collective, rather than a village. From the picture,...
"... For some reason, Islam seemes to be the most attractive religion for Nomads ..." All you told maybe debatable, but not this part which is fully incorrect....