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Ali Arababadi
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PATTE
A variety of hand sewn embroidery named Patte is made by women in Kerman
for living; they spend lots of time and eye sight on the colorful stitches. The
basic cloth and the threads they use is simply colored pure wool.
This is a "Patte" cushion on the carpeted ground used to offer to the visitors and
guests to sit down and lean on long before chair and sofa took their place.
Patte weaving is one of the most beautiful weaving methods on cloth and is
undoubtedly one of noblest from of handicrafts in this country and delicate
hands of diligent artists of Kerman have special skill in making them.
Patte weaving and its products are usually hand woven like Sajadeh (a cloth
on which prayers apparatus are put), Ja-Namaz (a smaller cloth on which
prayers stone is put on), curtain, shoes sheeting, truss, bolster and etc.
All of these products have a meaning with everyday life of people of Kerman
and magnifies creativity and zeal of the artists.
Different plans: