Jacobsen Oriental Rugs
Visit Kathmandu and view vegetable dyeing of wool with lots of photos showing rug weaving in Nepal.
Kaffe Fassett Studio
A fascinating account of Kaffe Fassett's adventures in India, working with handweavers to produce fabrics for quilts.
Olga Knyaz Tapestry
Russian tapestry weavers specialize in commissioned art work, landscapes, family portraits and carpets.
Special Weaves In India
Master weavers and skilled artisans in remote villages pass on their skills, demonstrating gold Paithan weaving. Gold is pounded into a fine thread and wrapped around a silk core. The thread is wound onto small bobbins and woven into the fabric.
Weaving
This page is being worked on, but there are fabulous photos of backstrap weaving and ikat in Indonesia.
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