KASHMIR CARPETS

Kashmir Carpets is an integral place for all kinds of Handicraft fabric and cloth like Shawls, Crewel Fabric, Chain Stitch Fabric, Cushion Covers, Paper Mache and many more....

Styles and Special Hand Techniques of Kashmir bring alive the most artistic reflections of India painted on cloth. As technology develops, producing cheaper products in lesser time, the Indian craftsman struggles to keep alive the timeless pieces of traditional crafts.

More than any other craft or art form, the handmade rug has survived the onslaught of industrialisation and is now in greater demand than ever, and at The Kashmir carpets is one can witness a range of handwoven & handknotted masterpieces, carefully selected and acquired for their uniqueness and brilliant draughtmanship for over 3 decades by a single person.

Kashmir carpets, are the manufacturer and exporter of Kashmiri Handicrafts, Home Furnishings, Pashmina Shawls, Wall Hangings, Wooden Furniture, Carpets And Rugs across the world. We started our caravan with a strong determination to excel and create a worldwide presence by delivering superior quality products and providing world class customer services.

Quality is our way of life and we infuse quality in everything we do. We stringently follow the international quality norms to provide you the best of all. We take great pride in professional quality of work. Each one of us is actively involved in the betterment of this organisation by keeping consistent focus on R&D and planning platforms. We believe in being the best than the biggest, as we know that if you serve your clients well and maintain a healthy relationship with them then success will follow you wherever you go. We make an unusual effort to identify and recruit the very best person for every job. Although our activities are measured in billions of dollars, we select our people one by one. In business, we know that without the best people, we cannot be the best firm.

History of Carpets:

The history Kashmir carpet culmination of artistic magnificence -date back to the period of Hazrat Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (r.a.) 1341-1385 A.D. - the famous sufi saint of Persia who came to enlighten Kashmir with his spiritual guidance and brought along highly skilled artisans through the silk trade route and laid base for the cottage industries in Kashmir valley.

After the Mughal conquest Empror Akbar 1580 A.D. also brought weavers from Persia to Kashmir . A great period in the history of carpets in Kashmir came In the time of Zainul-Abadin (budshah) 1730 A.D. and our carpets started winning fame in far regions.

The skill of carpet weaving has been handed down by fathers to their sons, who built upon those skills and in turn handed them down to their offspring as a closely guarded family secret.

The Kashmir carpet, a piece of art par excellence representing the beauty of imagination, ingenuity and perfection amongst the highest level of art ever attained by mankind; is the finest and the most exquisite form of artistic expression.

Kashmir carpets are works of art as s functional objects,. Indeed, many have reached such supreme heights of artistic expression that they have always been regarded in the world as objects of exceptional beauty and luxury in the same way as masterpieces of paintings .Kashmir Handmade carpets are discussed here in terms of their elements of design, material, technique, ornament and imagery use, and stylistic characteristics in different periods and cultures.

Now the Kashmir carpet has reached its zenith. A Kashmir carpet is perhaps the most coveted of textile weavers, a passionate work of art, carefully chosen among the finest on earth and the elements of the design are like notes and melody or words in poem and are hundreds and thousands of hours of skilled work.