In foreign countries, Persian rugs are coveted for their beauty and investment potential, particularly among collectors and ...

In southern Morocco, women are the guardians of the age-old craft of carpet weaving, an intricate art form that often leaves them with meagre earnings.A woman from Douar Mouddat in the Tazenakht ...

Some of Morocco's finest rugs are crafted from high-quality sheep wool in Jbel Sirwa just south of the Atlas Mountains, and ...

Narrator: The process of weaving a Persian rug differs slightly with each variety, but generally speaking, a bed of foundation material called warp is installed into the frame, called the loom.

who collectively produce rugs and carpets worth around £36m ($28m) a year. The developments in carpet making have given hope to old-timers like Feroz Ahmad Bhat, who has been weaving carpets for ...

In southern Morocco, women are the guardians of handweaving rugs, continuing an age-old custom while bringing income to their homes.