Persian carpet isfahan silk 

Size:230×150

1200knots 

Afshan design 

 

Afshan design and role

 Afshan design is one of the most widely used designs in the art and industry of carpet weaving. This design has many types and in many cases it is covered with a part of slime designs such as foliage, animals, bushes, etc.  The roles and designs inside Afshan's design are related and there is a connection between them.  In general, Naqsh Afshan's designs do not have lace and fringe, but recently, examples have been designed in which lace and fringe are also observed.

 The design and role of Afshan among Iranian carpet designs is considered an old and rooted design that has had its own fans since the past.  Also, in some cases, this design is covered with a slim design.  Khatai designs have more foliage designs and few animal designs, but Slimi designs have many designs and patterns. In general, we can call Afshan design a combination of Slimi and Khatai designs.