Meixin Comb Brush Machinery
A leader in this industry ,specializing in brush making machine line for more than 14 years.
an art woven in knots and threads - times of india
by：MX machinery
2019-08-29
His fingers work like magic, like a chord playing a harp.
However, he is not an instrument, but works on the fine line of the Loom to create precious art.
\"This small part of the carpet in progress --2.
The 4ft x 4ft made of silk takes six months to complete.
Six months of work, about eight hours a day, \"explains Zeshan Tariq, pointing to a young Weaver in Kashmir, he runs with his sister Nisha at his location in nugambarcam.
\"The carpet originated in Persia and came to India through Mughal,\" said Zeshan . \".
\"Karkhanas, Indian antique (workshops)
It started with Mughal.
They serve palaces, royalty and exports.
Persian carpets and Central Asian carpets are world famous
\"In the past, India was one of the largest carpet exporters in the world today,\" he said . \".
\"There is a prison carpet.
Emperor Akbar asked prisoners to make carpets in prison as a way to transform prisoners and make money.
So the finest weavers from Persia came to teach them how to weave carpets and knits in prison.
The carpet in Indian prison is the most upscale
\"The carpets in the world are valuable so far,\" he said . \".
The Mughal design features millefleur, a miniature floral pattern, not a large floral pattern on Persian carpets.
As a result, all Indian carpets are inspired by Central Asian carpets, added Zeshan.
\"Dhurrie, India is the most original Indian carpet and you can\'t buy it anywhere else in terms of style and materials used.
The main cities producing carpets in India are Kashmir, Agra, gualiur and Jaipur.
In the south, there are Warangal dhurries called Jamakkalam, which is cotton. based.
The design and pattern of the carpet can be divided into traditional and modern.
\"Traditional design is divided into two categories-rural design
Based on tribes. City-
Pay more attention to flowers in design.
There are more geometric patterns in tribal patterns.
\"Contemporary design is more abstract, the color is softer, the color is more single, and\" erased the design \", Zeeshan revealed \".
About the type of carpet, they are either stacked or flat.
\"Flat tissue on the horizontal loom;
\"What is piled up is made on vertical looms,\" Qi Shan explained . \".
\"They are different, too, according to knot. structures.
\"There are asymmetric and symmetric knots,\" he added . \".
\"Flat weaving is made on horizontal looms because they are made by tribes because they have to be moved from place to place, so these looms are easier to transport, lighter and lighter
\"There was a time when carpets only attracted the rich, but that\'s not the case now,\" Zeshan said . \".
But prices are rising as the article is considered an art, not just a commodity.
\"People realize it\'s better to invest in them now.
Carpet is an investment.
Nisha and Zeeshan come from different backgrounds and they explain how they got into the carpet industry.
\"Our father used to sell carpets.
Zeshan has a degree in engineering and I have a degree in electronic media.
We did not even consider entering the industry.
But when we visited Kashmir, we saw the carpets and were surprised by them, but then we saw the plight of the weavers and the bad conditions, what we want to do and help with saving.
So, as a company, our core is that we serve the weavers.
That\'s why we don\'t deal with machines even if they have a lot of money in them.
\"We strongly believe that we can bring money back to the art space and bridge that gap,\" Nisha said . \".
The sister said that traditional carpet production in India has been steadily declining in the past 20 years and is getting steeper and steeperbrother duo.
Ten years ago, there were ten Lach people in Kashmir.
It\'s only about 20,000 today.
As a result, 70 cents fell easily.
From the government\'s point of view, they have reduced the GST to 5 cents, they said.
\"I think the people should take the initiative, not rely on the government.
\"If people start to realize that it is an art form, it automatically brings value to the weavers,\" Nisha said . \".
\"NGOs also help to spread awareness, focusing primarily on the Elimination of Child Labor in the industry.
We make sure we don\'t work with people who work with children, \"she said.
\"One of the ways we keep our art alive is to bring life --
We have the size loom and loom in our store so that customers can see and experience the process of making the carpet and know what it takes to make the carpet-the quantity and strength required.
\"In addition to this, we have launched an initiative called\" haath project \"under which we have repaired 650 weavers and under the brand of RugWeave,\" Nisha said
Reasons for the decline of traditional textile workers in India: due to large demand, many textiles in central India have turned to modern design
The carpets made are cheaper and consumed by people who don\'t look for a permanent. The children of these weavers are more educated and therefore different from other occupations between machines --made and hand-
Handmade carpet:
Artificial carpet has stripes, no stripes on the machine
Handmade carpet
Made carpet, pattern or design will also be there like the back, which does not exist in the machine
The carpet was made because there was a piece of plastic in the back. ·Machine-
There will be artificial lines for artificial carpets. Hand-
The artificial carpet has only 99 natural fibers.
Wool, silk or cotton.
The colors are natural dyes. The machine-
It\'s chrome dye. ·Machine-
Hand carpets cannot be washed, but hand carpets can be washed.
Handmade carpets are long lasting, which is why there are old carpets for centuries. Machine-
Carpets must be replaced every few years.
The process of making the carpet: The design is first made on paper and then sent to the person who made the carpet.
Taleem is written code designed for the Weaver conversion.
Decide the color before designing the carpet.
Then, give instructions to the person who dyed the material.
All of this was then taken to Weaver, who then proceeded to deal with it.
Clips and bindings are done by another person.
It was then sent to another person to wash.
Tips for Choosing a carpet :-
Make sure your dealer is ethical.
The industry is filled with unscrupulous dealers who cater only to the tourism market.
\"If the price of the synthetic carpet is 3 thousand rupees, they will sell it to you for 3 thousand rupees.
\"Just because your seller is Kashmiri, don\'t think he will know everything about the carpet,\" said Zeshan . \". -
Try to educate yourself between manual and machine
Many people are trying to sell handmade carpets.
There are a lot of resources available on the Internet. -
Don\'t limit your carpet based on your decor as it should also reflect your taste.
Tips for keeping and cleaning handmade carpets at home :-
There will be worn edges, contact the expert you bought it immediately --
Vacuum is regular-
Once a month, five times a carpet upside down-six days.
By doing so, the dust falls off when you walk on it, and can then be vacuumed away. -
Pay attention to stains immediately.
Try to use paper to remove stains as much as possible.
Then mix with soap and water for a minute and rub with a cloth.
Brush the area with a gentle brush and let it dry.
However, he is not an instrument, but works on the fine line of the Loom to create precious art.
\"This small part of the carpet in progress --2.
The 4ft x 4ft made of silk takes six months to complete.
Six months of work, about eight hours a day, \"explains Zeshan Tariq, pointing to a young Weaver in Kashmir, he runs with his sister Nisha at his location in nugambarcam.
\"The carpet originated in Persia and came to India through Mughal,\" said Zeshan . \".
\"Karkhanas, Indian antique (workshops)
It started with Mughal.
They serve palaces, royalty and exports.
Persian carpets and Central Asian carpets are world famous
\"In the past, India was one of the largest carpet exporters in the world today,\" he said . \".
\"There is a prison carpet.
Emperor Akbar asked prisoners to make carpets in prison as a way to transform prisoners and make money.
So the finest weavers from Persia came to teach them how to weave carpets and knits in prison.
The carpet in Indian prison is the most upscale
\"The carpets in the world are valuable so far,\" he said . \".
The Mughal design features millefleur, a miniature floral pattern, not a large floral pattern on Persian carpets.
As a result, all Indian carpets are inspired by Central Asian carpets, added Zeshan.
\"Dhurrie, India is the most original Indian carpet and you can\'t buy it anywhere else in terms of style and materials used.
The main cities producing carpets in India are Kashmir, Agra, gualiur and Jaipur.
In the south, there are Warangal dhurries called Jamakkalam, which is cotton. based.
The design and pattern of the carpet can be divided into traditional and modern.
\"Traditional design is divided into two categories-rural design
Based on tribes. City-
Pay more attention to flowers in design.
There are more geometric patterns in tribal patterns.
\"Contemporary design is more abstract, the color is softer, the color is more single, and\" erased the design \", Zeeshan revealed \".
About the type of carpet, they are either stacked or flat.
\"Flat tissue on the horizontal loom;
\"What is piled up is made on vertical looms,\" Qi Shan explained . \".
\"They are different, too, according to knot. structures.
\"There are asymmetric and symmetric knots,\" he added . \".
\"Flat weaving is made on horizontal looms because they are made by tribes because they have to be moved from place to place, so these looms are easier to transport, lighter and lighter
\"There was a time when carpets only attracted the rich, but that\'s not the case now,\" Zeshan said . \".
But prices are rising as the article is considered an art, not just a commodity.
\"People realize it\'s better to invest in them now.
Carpet is an investment.
Nisha and Zeeshan come from different backgrounds and they explain how they got into the carpet industry.
\"Our father used to sell carpets.
Zeshan has a degree in engineering and I have a degree in electronic media.
We did not even consider entering the industry.
But when we visited Kashmir, we saw the carpets and were surprised by them, but then we saw the plight of the weavers and the bad conditions, what we want to do and help with saving.
So, as a company, our core is that we serve the weavers.
That\'s why we don\'t deal with machines even if they have a lot of money in them.
\"We strongly believe that we can bring money back to the art space and bridge that gap,\" Nisha said . \".
The sister said that traditional carpet production in India has been steadily declining in the past 20 years and is getting steeper and steeperbrother duo.
Ten years ago, there were ten Lach people in Kashmir.
It\'s only about 20,000 today.
As a result, 70 cents fell easily.
From the government\'s point of view, they have reduced the GST to 5 cents, they said.
\"I think the people should take the initiative, not rely on the government.
\"If people start to realize that it is an art form, it automatically brings value to the weavers,\" Nisha said . \".
\"NGOs also help to spread awareness, focusing primarily on the Elimination of Child Labor in the industry.
We make sure we don\'t work with people who work with children, \"she said.
\"One of the ways we keep our art alive is to bring life --
We have the size loom and loom in our store so that customers can see and experience the process of making the carpet and know what it takes to make the carpet-the quantity and strength required.
\"In addition to this, we have launched an initiative called\" haath project \"under which we have repaired 650 weavers and under the brand of RugWeave,\" Nisha said
Reasons for the decline of traditional textile workers in India: due to large demand, many textiles in central India have turned to modern design
The carpets made are cheaper and consumed by people who don\'t look for a permanent. The children of these weavers are more educated and therefore different from other occupations between machines --made and hand-
Handmade carpet:
Artificial carpet has stripes, no stripes on the machine
Handmade carpet
Made carpet, pattern or design will also be there like the back, which does not exist in the machine
The carpet was made because there was a piece of plastic in the back. ·Machine-
There will be artificial lines for artificial carpets. Hand-
The artificial carpet has only 99 natural fibers.
Wool, silk or cotton.
The colors are natural dyes. The machine-
It\'s chrome dye. ·Machine-
Hand carpets cannot be washed, but hand carpets can be washed.
Handmade carpets are long lasting, which is why there are old carpets for centuries. Machine-
Carpets must be replaced every few years.
The process of making the carpet: The design is first made on paper and then sent to the person who made the carpet.
Taleem is written code designed for the Weaver conversion.
Decide the color before designing the carpet.
Then, give instructions to the person who dyed the material.
All of this was then taken to Weaver, who then proceeded to deal with it.
Clips and bindings are done by another person.
It was then sent to another person to wash.
Tips for Choosing a carpet :-
Make sure your dealer is ethical.
The industry is filled with unscrupulous dealers who cater only to the tourism market.
\"If the price of the synthetic carpet is 3 thousand rupees, they will sell it to you for 3 thousand rupees.
\"Just because your seller is Kashmiri, don\'t think he will know everything about the carpet,\" said Zeshan . \". -
Try to educate yourself between manual and machine
Many people are trying to sell handmade carpets.
There are a lot of resources available on the Internet. -
Don\'t limit your carpet based on your decor as it should also reflect your taste.
Tips for keeping and cleaning handmade carpets at home :-
There will be worn edges, contact the expert you bought it immediately --
Vacuum is regular-
Once a month, five times a carpet upside down-six days.
By doing so, the dust falls off when you walk on it, and can then be vacuumed away. -
Pay attention to stains immediately.
Try to use paper to remove stains as much as possible.
Then mix with soap and water for a minute and rub with a cloth.
Brush the area with a gentle brush and let it dry.
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