Introduction:
Carpets brings warmness and enhances the beauty of the place, where it is used. Carpets are of various kinds, but Kashmir Carpets are World Famous. These carpets are hand woven and hand knotted. This makes them to be unique and they have intricate designs with wide variety of colours.
It is said that Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin brought carpet weavers from Persia and Central Asia in to Kashmir to train the local inhabitants. The materials used in carpets are silk, wool or combination of the two. The carpets are based on various themes on natural beauty, birds, animals, flowers and historic themes. These bring in charm
and beauty to our beautiful homes.
Some of the Kashmiri Carpets are as below:
