Tag Archives: Felt Rugs

Felt road in Kyrgyzstan

Stef Verhoeven has written a great story in the Dutch Magazine Zin edition april 2012. link Tweet

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New Spring collection Shirdak rugs

A couple of days before leaving to the Selvedge Fair in London, our new Spring collection of Shirdak rugs arrived.  I had a quick look in the boxes but only now I had time to describe them and place them on our … Continue reading

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Final part of my exciting journey in Central Asia summer 2011

Surrounded by nature is our last week in Kyrgyzstan. If you experience the nature in Kyrgyzstan you can also understand the Kyrgyz arts and crafts better. The color combinations in the traditional felt rugs called shyrdak are the color combinations … Continue reading

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Shyrdak Rugs & felt making in At Bashi, Kyrgyzstan

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My Silk Road Adventure – Hospitality in Kochkor

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My Central Asian Awakening

In April 2001, I travelled to Peshawar, North Pakistan near the border of Afghanistan. From my first step, I fell in love with the smell and sounds of Central Asia. Tweet

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