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2. Afghan (blanket) - Wikipedia

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   Mile-a-minute afghans are usually made in a number of separate strips, with a minimum of stitches per strip, and then the strips are joined. [6] Join-as-you-go afghans are made up of many different pieces, one of which begins where the last leaves off. Motif afghans are composed of many small motifs, squares, or blocks, such as a granny square ...

3. Afghan rug - Wikipedia

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   An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet [1]) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan, [2] [3] mainly by Afghan Turkmens and Uzbeks. [1] [4] The industry is being expanded to all 34 provinces of Afghanistan. [5] Afghan rugs have won a number of international awards.

4. Khamak (embroidery) - Wikipedia

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   Khamak is a distinguished embroidery artwork from Kandahar.Embroidery is the usual practice for household textiles by women artisans in Afghanistan. [1] Khamak consists of very complicated designs than other techniques (Such as Gul dozee which is an easier stitch pattern embroidery).

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6. Afghan clothing - Wikipedia

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   The karakul hat is made of sheep fur and is of typical Central Asian style. Normally worn by the more stylish or educated, these hats come in conservative colors. [1] The chapan, made of striped silk, [7] provides warmth in the winter. Chapans gained international recognition in the 2000s because Afghan president Hamid Karzai always wore a ...

7. Chobi rug - Wikipedia

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   Chobi rugs CHOBI is a widely used commercial term used for hand made carpets from Afghanistan and to a diminished extent in the NWFP region of Afghanistan/Pakistan border. This term has been used since the displacement and return of refugees during and after the Soviet Afghan war in the 1980s.