The raw materials mainly use locally free-range wool and camel hair.
The weaving history of Berber carpets can be traced back thousands of years. Weaving carpets is usually a traditional handicraft for women. Girls learn weaving skills from their mothers or grandmothers from a young age, and the patterns often reflect women's expressions of life and beliefs.
Camel hair carpets are durable, stain-resistant and can be used on both sides. There are also ways to distinguish hand-woven carpets from machine-made ones.
The business model of hand weaving workshops is mostly weaving cooperatives, and the prices are determined jointly by the weavers. The all-hand-woven pure wool Berber carpet features a complex craftsmanship, and its pattern design integrates various cultural elements from the Mediterranean coast.
Berber carpets are quite popular in northern Africa due to their unique weaving techniques and affordable prices. This category is one of the main varieties of thick blankets in Morocco.
In modern home design, Berber carpets are often used to create a story-filled atmosphere, such as being an important item in styles like "vacation style";.
In traditional Berber villages (such as Kasbah), there are often carpet weaving workshops, which also serve as display and sales venues for tourists. Its operation mostly takes the form of Weaving Cooperatives, where local women engage in weaving and sales.
