Silk Carpet Magic of Uzbekistan
Same carpet….
Silk Handwoven
11 months of exacting work
It shimmered in the light. Depending on the angle, the colour went from rich blue to silver blue.
Progress is measured in millimetres per day. Do you have that type of patience to see a project through?
One pair of hands makes each carpet.
Fergana Valley silk is grown, coloured, and woven into magic carpets.
Ohhh, Uzbekistan, so luscious.
Join us in April, see for yourself. Silk Carpet Magic of Uzbekistan
For stories of our inspiration check out my blog “Of daydreams and Memories”
At Creative Arts Safaris Tours we offer fully escorted, small group tours. CAS focuses on textiles, crafts, arts and culture and yummy local cuisine.
On tour we like to get our hands dirty taking workshops, exploring locations and culture. We like to include lots of local experiences. Textiles and crafts are our passion.
Our friendly groups are inclusive. They are companionable and well organized allowing a relaxed adventure, great for solo travellers.
They include pickup & drop to airport, accommodation, group travel, sightseeing, workshops, and most meals. Almost everything EXCEPT the shopping – that is your job. Help the local economy.