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 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

 Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

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 Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes		 Our Natural Dyestuffs

 Mordants

 Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

 Weaving and Finishing Steps

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Antique Bordjalou flatweave chuval, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd. published in Flatwoven Rugs and Textiles from Caucasus, by Robert Nooter, plate 207.


all wool, weft faced plain weave, weft float brocading, and a type of weft wrapping