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Persian knot

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The Persian knot is asymmetric, as oppostite of the The Turkish knot. It is also known as the Senneh knot, and produces a finer weaver thanks to it matches the structure of the former knot.

It is created by wrapping the yarn around one warp strand. It is then passed under the adjoining warp strand and then brought back to the surface.

Knots Per Square Inch (kpsi)[1]
200-300 kpsi (Average)
300-400 kpsi (Above Average)
400-500 kpsi (Very Fine)
500+ kpsi (Exceptionally Fine)

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