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The basics of carpet weaving

Mahfuzabonu Narzullayeva Beginner Gijduvan Crafts Center

About the course

This course is specially designed for beginners based on the thousand-year traditions of the Gijduvan pottery school. Throughout the course, you will learn step by step how to turn simple clay into a work of art.

The lessons include both theoretical and practical parts and are conducted in a workshop under the direct guidance of a master. By the end of the course, you will gain the skills to create a plate (lyagan), a jug, or a bowl with your own hands.

Course program

1 Module 1: Introduction and Loom Preparation

1.1. History of carpet weaving
1.2. Preparing the loom for weaving

2 Module 2: Preparation of Raw Materials

2.1. Preparation of natural dyes
2.2. Sketching patterns and designs

3 Module 3: Silk Thread Dyeing Stages

3.1. Dyeing silk threads with natural dyes
3.2. Fixing the dye on threads

4 Module 4: Weaving Techniques

4.1. Types of knot weaving
4.2. Learning to work with a comb and scissors

5 Module 5: Removing and Washing Carpets

5.1. Removing the carpet from the loom
5.2. Washing the carpet

Mahfuzabonu Narzullayeva

Primary school teacher

Carpet weaver 15+ years experience
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0 som
Duration1 month
Group capacity10
LevelBeginner
AddressGijduvan Crafts Center