Taft handicraft products are based on hand skills
The people of Taft city have a series of handicrafts that their products are based on their personal handicrafts and technical skills.
In a study conducted by a Yazdi researcher, it is stated: The people of Taft city have chosen and worked in techniques such as blacksmithing, carpentry and the blacksmithing profession has been very important and its products include all kinds of scythes, Apel, fork, مختلف ax or ax and various scissors كه that this industry is currently being forgotten.
Omid Ali Nasib has stated in his research: Carpentry has played a special role in the social life of people in the past and even now, and its products include a variety of sieves, clogs, wooden forks, seven picks, 7 piles, frames, tools. Related to agriculture, types of wooden windows, lattice or simple in the housing sector, the manufacture and production of various types of wooden boxes and many other items that currently include a variety of furniture, chairs, wooden tables and wooden stools.
He went on to point out carpentry tools and added: Before power tools were produced, drill bits, saws, grater saws, and carpentry clamps were made with wood raw materials made from trees such as willow, poplar, walnut, and berry.
This researcher has brought: Another handicraft of the people of Taft city is soap making which is still practiced and its products are exported to other parts of the province and even outside the province. The report adds: Other handicrafts of this city include spinning and weaving, which is important in the whole province. Weaving techniques include carpet weaving, dyeing, coating and carpet weaving.
In this research, it is stated: Carpet weaving has enjoyed a great prosperity in this city, the weaving of which was done by women and is considered as one of the arts needed by girls, which was done in a traditional way and is made of plant materials. It was made of animal and mineral, which today has no trace of that technique left in the taft, and from carpet weaving tools to clean, بلند long or clean, cloister, razor, cycle and coil opener can be mentioned.
The researcher adds: Surveying is another technique that is considered as a subset of carpet weaving, which involves taking extra carpets of carpets by a hand expert using scissors and special metal tools.
According to this report, in carpet weaving, in some cases, the square and rectangular carpet may not be complete, so to regulate it, they perform a special operation called carpet weaving, in which the carpet is spread on its back and sprinkled with water. They fasten one of the non-parallel sides to a strong board with a nail and using a machine called a machine puller, they measure the surface of the carpet on the opposite side and face it in parallel, and then take out the carpet, wash and dry it. they do.
In this research, another technique of the people of Taft city called basket weaving is mentioned and stated: This work is done by skilled and special people and the basket is used to store fruits and various objects, the raw materials of which are thin branches of bitter almonds. Mountain figs, pomegranates, berries, cherries and cherries were used.
Other techniques mentioned in this study are specific to the people of Taft city cloth weaving which is done by women at home and the devices whose tools were pit and daily machines whose main components were Novart, Daftin, Mako and The pulley is to the jig.
This researcher has pointed to another technique of the people of Taft city and has brought it: Another of these techniques is embroidering which was used as shoes and slippers and by some men and women in two stages of bedding and weaving. It was prepared and the bedding was mostly done by men and the weaving was done by women.