Following is a transcript of the video. Hand woven with the finest materials including wool and silk, a single Persian rug can often take years and sometimes decades to create. A high-quality ...

It can take nearly a year to hand-weave a traditional Turkish carpet ... manufacturers are sending more and more carpets abroad. Revenue from handwoven rug exports has increased from over $ ...

Rugs woven by Afghan women who've lost their jobs in the public sector Ashraf talks with customers at an Afghan rug sales event At a university in Yamanashi, Ashraf gives a lecture on his work to ...

a tufted rug series called Tegel, to a woven rug series. This sounds simpler than it is as the processes for creating tufted or woven rugs are very different. With a tufted rug, you can achieve a ...