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
 


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Ottoman prayer rug fragment, Bucharest, National Art Museum of Romania

According to John Taylor, the fragment was sold by Teodor Tuduc in 1956 to the National Art Museum of Romania







Picture courtesy: John Taylor, rugtracker.com