About the Antique Rugs of the Future Project

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

Galleries of ARFP Caucasian Azerbaijani Rugs


OTHER KAZAK AND BORDJALOU / BORCHALY RUGS, AZERBAIJAN

 


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Caucasian Kazak Kaymakli Rug
CODE: KZKYM01
Size:150x203cm
Size (ft): 4'11"x6'8"
Area: 3.04 m2
Density: 120 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and madder dyed red wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

Caucasian Bordjalou / Borchaly rug with an empty field and grape leaf motif main border
CODE: KZBJGM01

Size: 224x358cm
Size (ft):
7'4"x11'8"
Area: 8.01 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Handwoven in Azerbaijan
Caucasian Kazak Bordjalou Rug
CODE: KZBJ02
Size: 127x230cm
Size (ft): 4'1"x7'6"
Area: 2.92 m2
Density: 190 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan
 


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Caucasian Kazak Öysüzlü village rug
CODE: KZOY02
Size
: 158x205cm
Size (ft): 5'2"x6'8"
Area: 3.23 m2
Density: 105 000 knots per square meter
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 wefts
Handwoven in Azerbaijan

Caucasian Kazak Borchaly (so called Bordjalou, Bordjalu, Borchalo) Rug
CODE: KZBJ01
Size
: 187x245cm
Size (ft): 6'1"x8'0"
Area: 4.58 m2
Density: 126 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and madder dyed red wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

Caucasian Kazak Öysüzlü village rug
CODE: KZOY01
Size
: 160x200cm
Size (ft): 5'2"x6'6"
Area: 3.2 m2
Density: 115 000 knots per square meter
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 wefts
Handwoven in Azerbaijan

 


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Bordjalou rug, Oysuzlu village
CODE: KZOY03

Size (metric): 240x330 cm
Size (ft): 8 x 10
Area: 7.92 m2
Density: 107 000 knots per square meter, totally 850 000 knots
Weaving Period: two and half months
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, weld (Reseda Luteola), indigo, pomegranate skins, walnut husks
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and madder dyed red wefts
Handwoven in Azerbaijan