Antique Yarn

, where slight variations in the wool cause some yarns dyed the same color to absorb and age differently

appearance. Created using the traditional hooking method—pulling loops of yarn or fabric strips (originally

” nature of the needlework to take center stage; the subtle tonal shifts in the cream and taupe yarns

fabric is 100% wool, is renowned for its rich colour mixtures and firmly woven tightly twisted yarns

pulls the design together. Woven in sturdy, all-wool yarns on a traditional Navajo upright loom, this

mesh canvas using a variety of wool yarns, a technique that allowed for an incredibly sharp, graphic

all-wool yarns on a traditional Navajo upright loom, this rug has the crisp, graphic look associated

or yarn pulled through a foundation, creating a highly textural, almost three-dimensional surface

sentimental meaning. The "needlepoint" technique—painstakingly hand-stitched with wool yarn onto a structural

tapestry design. Executed in rich wool yarns, the tapestry depicts a romantic pastoral scene of a courting

floor, making it the perfect "Designer" choice for showcasing fine antique furniture. The wool yarn used

of colour, where the wool yarns are masterfully dyed so to create an almost translucent effect. In

stitching wool yarn through a canvas ground, a technique known for producing crisp lines and a clean

, achieved through the "Gros Point" needlework technique—where wool yarn is hand-stitched onto a structural

knotted pile of Persian rugs, the needlepoint (gros point) technique—hand-stitched with wool yarn onto a

symbolism, using commercial wool yarns and aniline dyes for brighter colors while preserving hand-spun

techniques and pure wool yarns. Its durable structure and striking appearance will earn a special place in

combination of silk and metallic thread—likely gilt-wrapped yarn—the rug reflects both artistic mastery and

A charming late 19th-century genre scene depicting a lady in traditional dress spinning yarn beside

and rhythmic tribal ornamentation. Abrash—gentle tonal shifts within the yarn—is evident along the

create the rug's rich and meaningful composition. The wool yarns used retain their vibrant colors and

, where the wool yarns are masterfully dyed so to create an almost translucent effect. This example

yarns over one another to create openings and sets those openings in place with weft yarns. The small

example of nautical craft. Created by stitching colored wool yarn onto a canvas ground, the technique

geometric patterns showcase the region's characteristic weaving style. The carpet's woolen yarn weaving

white yarn version of the bow wave along length of hull. Nice to see such a large depiction of ship

yarns over one another to create openings and sets those openings in place with weft yarns. The large

geometric patterns, star shapes, and animal figures highlight this rug's artistic value. The wool yarns

. Wefts/Knots: 2 or 2+/1, thin knotting yarn, knot lines very irregular on verso [n.b. check for T knots

refinement and fantasy. A small cat playing with a ball of yarn adds charm and domestic warmth to the scene

. The piece consists of three narrower panels woven from fine camelid yarns and were sewn together. It

Patience Event. This design was likely worked using the tent stitch, with silk or fine wool yarn on a fine

natural wool yarns, this piece reflects both the region's characteristic color palette and its symbolic

Caucasian motifs, this rug is an original and unique piece. Hand-woven from high-quality wool yarns, this

using wool yarns and natural dyes, still exhibit extraordinary brilliance and vibrancy despite the

high-quality wool yarns. The rug's base color is red, with numerous floral and geometric motifs in

, carry both decorative and protective meaning. Wool yarns dyed with natural root dyes give this rug both

Painting of an Italian woman making yarn, playing with a cat. Late 19th or early 20th century

threads, either from commercial kimono production or from home-produced recycled yarns. They are often

An Art Deco, gilt bronze paperweight of a cat playing with a ball of yarn. Set over a marble plinth

"Super Chinese" rug. American wool exporters in this town had begun to machine-spin their yarn around

wool yarns with an almost translucent effect. This antique Mahal showcases a large scale rendition of

of yarn.

An antique stained glass window depicting a Victorian woman spinning yarn. Hand-painted stylised

. The rug’s lovingly-worn pile is woven with vegetable-dyed yarns in a rich palette of crimson, light

thicker yarn giving a lower knot count and finer wear. Yazd carpets are sturdier and do not have the fake

dyed cotton yarn. Comprising of 2 panels sewn together to form a larger cloth a technique often used

medallion repeated on each of the four corners of the carpet. Technical specifications: Pile: Wool yarn

encampments of the mountainous district of Northwest Persia. Prized camelhair yarn, often spun from the wool

touch of rustic elegance. Key Features: Material: Hand-Spun Wool and Recycled Yarn Fibers Construction

mountainous district of Northwest Persia. Prized camelhair yarn, often spun from the wool of the weaver's own

very special piece, and is very finely woven, with a healthy and lustrous yarn that’s aged beautifully

traditional color palette. The röllakan tapestry is hand-woven using wool yarn on linen warp. For easy wall

originally woven by village artisans, each patch retains the integrity of hand-spun yarns and time-worn

well attired ladies gathering yarns of wool into small bundles in period gilt frame. Indistinctly

. The Yarn is entirely hand-spun, washed, and finished by artisans, giving it a dry, organic texture

, this rug seamlessly blends rustic heritage with contemporary sensibilities. Made from hand-spun yarn