Two Iranians who moved to Newfoundland to attend school saw a gap in the local marketplace and are building a business to fill it. Ellie Vaziri and Hanif Hosseini are bringing handmade Turkish rugs to ...

A woman weaving traditional handmade silk carpet. Turkish carpet weaving, a female hands weaving a carpet, rug. Needlework. Carpet-makers work. Turkish rugs on street of Istanbul Our documentary ...

Often, Turkish carpets do not come from Turkey, but from Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Armenia and the Caucasus, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. The consumer needs to know the region where the carpet ...

“After you use handmade rugs, you will never use machine-made again,” says the owner of this very fine salmon-colored Lilihan handmade rug from Persia (circa 1930-1940), who started decorating ...

Armed with these expert tips, we picked out seven handmade rugs on Etsy that have the key components our experts recommended. Some sellers may source rugs from the same makers, so as always it’s a ...