In the rural ares of Morocco, weaving involves the social gathering of women. Berber women sing and chant about times of prosperity and romance and tell tales of superstition and magic as work. Berber women are the main weavers of decorative textiles and are assisted by their daughters or young girls learning the craft.
Read MoreEver wonder what those abstract and sometimes ineligible pictures mean on Moroccan carpets? Throughout the history of Moroccan weavings and textiles there has been a reoccurring collection of symbols, motifs, and tattoos used by artisans in their work.
Read MoreWhile yellow babouches and painted tajines may be all the rage in the souks, textiles and weaving is really where the heart of true Moroccan artistry lies. Textile production is the most substantial artistic tradition of Morocco.
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