CARPET WEAVING

You can watch how the traditional Turkish carpet weaving is done by using wool yarns naturally dyed with alizarines. Enjoying a glass of tea while listening to the hypnotic clatter of the hand weaving looms is a lovey experience. You can buy carpets to enrich the decoration of your home with a wonderfully colored, traditional Turkish art.

CERAMICS

The excavations have proved that the art of ceramics is as old as the ancient city of Ephesus with all those ceramic ovens and objects discovered. In Selçuk, you can still see ceramic workshops which bring forth the aesthetic characteristic of the earth when treated with fire. Wonderful designs are immortalized by artisanship, natural colors and ceramic ovens. Ceramic workshops are amongst the most popular spots within visitors of the area.

POINT LACE

Point lace craft is accredited as Turkish Lace in world handcrafts literature and is done by using silk, cotton and synthetic yarns. The distinction of the point lace from regular crocheted crafts is that it has three dimensional effect and can be used as embellishments in both women’s scarves and men’s clothes.

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