Codem 01- edition 1

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The masters say it matters, and great, what the wool threads will be. The best carpets are made from long bundles. Thus, the fabric is tied several times, which not only facilitates the work of weavers, but also guarantees the strength of the carpet. They do not work with short bundles, they only use them when it comes to make a small size rug - to make sure they do not affect its quality. Speaking of quality, it turns out there are many other specifics. For example, they weave only wool cut from live sheep that has to meet a number of criteria. The most important factor for the selection of quality weaves is the density and, logically, it determines the value of the material. Loose wool is cheap, but absolutely useless in terms of quality hand-woven Indian rug. Again, with a view to selecting the best material, the factories work with many foreign, proven importers, including Argentina and New Zealand. After obtaining the wool its washing comes. It is carried out in at least two steps to achieve complete purity. Mechanized technology is

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