لنول هو الآلة التي يستخدمها النساج لإنتاج قماش منسوج، ويختلف شكل النول وحجمه ومكوناته (عناصره) تبعا لمساحة المنتج ومواصفاته ويمكن تصنيف الأنوال الأساسية للنسيج اليدوي الى أنوال بسيطة وأنوال المعلقات والبسط والسجاد وأنوال المنضدة وأنوال الأرضية التي استخدمها البدو لصنع بيت الشعر ونول الرسم ونول الجاكارد
By: Hassan Ali Translation: Yousef Awad The local cheese, typically prepared in workshops near the Palmyrene desert areas, begins with a large container onto which “rennet grains” are placed. Rennet is a liquid substance extracted…
Singing and Folk Chants of the Palmyrene Shepherd By: Hassan Ali Translation: Yousef Awad The chant is a folk heritage sung by locals in many occasions such as in weddings, reception, farewells, love, and even…
Crocheting, also known as “ta’qif” or “crochet,” is a craft that originated in France and has since spread to other countries. It can be defined as the process of knitting or looping yarn with small needles, specifically a hooked needle called a “crochet hook.” The fabric produced by crocheting is called “mu’aqqafah.” The yarns used are varied, and the materials used range from cotton to wool, silk, and others.
Leatherworking is one of the oldest crafts known to humanity. People have long benefited from animal hides, whether from animals they consumed or other deceased creatures. These hides were transformed into clothing and shoes, providing protection against cold weather and the harsh elements of nature. In modern times, leatherworking has expanded significantly. It encompasses the production of shoes, bags, belts, and various other accessories needed for daily life.
The Awassi sheep breed is widespread across the Middle East, with significant populations in various countries.
The Bedouins who inhabited the Palmyra desert, like other Bedouin communities in the Arab region, practiced the traditional Hima system (Hima is a traditional grazing management system through which lands and main resources are allocated aside to enable communities to preserve and regulate their use). This system protected pastures from deterioration.
