The art of Jajimche weaving: a brilliant heritage of Iranian elegance and art
Jajimche weaving is one of the most valuable handicrafts of Iran, which is rooted in the ancient history and rich culture of this land. This art is a symbol of patience, accuracy and unique artistic taste of Iranian women who create beautiful and lasting works using natural raw materials and simple tools.
History and geographic distributionJajimche weaving art has a long history in Iran and has been popular in many areas, especially in nomadic and rural areas. Each region uses special and distinctive designs and colorings in woven bags according to the weather conditions, available raw materials, and local culture.
Raw materials and production processThe main raw material for Jajimcheh weaving is wool, which is ready for weaving after washing, cleaning and spinning. In some regions, cotton thread is also used. The production process of jajimche includes The following steps:
Preparation of wool: wool is washed, cleaned and then spun.Dyeing: The spun wool is dyed with natural or chemical dyes.Weaving: Long threads are stretched on the weaving loom.Weaving: Using a comb and a mako, transverse threads are woven on the threads and the desired design is created.Dewatering and drying: After finishing weaving, Jajimcheh is washed and spread out to dry.Designs and rolesJajimche designs are very diverse and complex. These designs are often inspired by the nature, architecture and culture of the region. Some of the most common designs include:
Geometric designs: square, rhombus, triangle, cross, etc.Plant designs: flowers, bushes, leaves and treesAnimal designs: birds, fish and other animalsSlime designs: complex and intertwined designsApplications of JajimchehBecause of their beauty and elegance, Jajimchehs are used in the production of a wide range of textile products, including tablecloths, bedspreads, cushions, underlays, wall coverings, bags, wallets, etc.
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