Persian handicrafts
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Iranian craftwork , are handicrafts works that are useful in ordinary life or are decorative.They are made completely by hand or using only simple tools. Usually the term is applied to traditional means of making goods.

Weaving

  • Carpet and Rug weaving
  • Ghalamkar
    Ghalamkar
    Ghalamkar fabric is a type of hand-printed, patterned Iranian Fabric. The fabric is printed using patterned wooden stamps....

  • Iranian Termeh
    Iranian Termeh
    Termeh is a handwoven cloth of Iran, mostly the Yazd province is the main center of producing it.Weaving Termeh needs a good wool with tall fibers. Making of Iranian Termeh is the result of the co-operation between an expert and a worker called "Goushvareh-kesh"...

     (weaving special table cloths)
  • Kilim
    Kilim
    Kilims are flat tapestry-woven carpets or rugs produced from the Balkans to Pakistan. Kilims can be purely decorative or can function as prayer rugs. Recently-made kilims are popular floor-coverings in Western households.-Etymology:...

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  • Persian embroidery
    Persian embroidery
    Persian embroidery is one of the many forms of the multi-faceted Persian arts.The motifs used in the Persian embroidery are mostly floral, especial Persian figures, animals, and patterns related to hunting....

     (broderi dzi)
  • Zaridozi
    Zardozi
    Zardozi or Zar-douzi work is a type of embroidery in Iran, India and Pakistan.-Iran:Zardozi is on of the most important elements of Persian cultural signs and Handicrafts. It is named around the country by names such Zar-douzi , Kam-douzi , Gol-douzi and Kaman-douzi...

     (decorating fabric
    Fabric
    A fabric is a textile material, short for "textile fabric".Fabric may also refer to:*Fabric , the spatial and geometric configuration of elements within a rock*Fabric , a nightclub in London, England...

    s by sewing with golden stitches)

Metal works

  • Khatamkari
  • Minakari
  • Toreutics
    Toreutics
    Toreutics is a term, relatively rare in English, for artistic metalworking, by hammering gold or silver , engraving, Repoussé and chasing to form minute detailed reliefs or small engraved patterns. Toreutics can include metal-engraving - forward-pressure linear metal removal with a...

    (Qalam-zani)
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