Spring Blossom Hand Embroidered Pillow Cover – Traditional Persian Embroidery from Khorasan

Description

Spring Blossom Hand‑Embroidered Pillow Cover – Traditional Persian Embroidery from Khorasan

Bring a touch of Persian artistry to your living space with this hand‑embroidered pillow cover, adorned with authentic floral motifs inspired by Khorasan folk textiles. Each piece is meticulously stitched by women artisans from Nashtifan village, Khaf, Razavi Khorasan, reflecting the region’s rich Persian embroidery heritage.

Using handwoven cotton fabric crafted by rural women in Khusf, South Khorasan, this cushion cover offers unmatched softness and natural beauty

 Product Details:

• Product Type: Decorative pillow cover
• Size: 40 × 40 cm (standard size, insert sold separately)
• Material: Double-layered, handwoven cotton
• Embroidery Style: Hand embroidery with fine colored threads
• Design Motifs: Traditional spring floral patterns reminiscent of vintage Khorasan textiles
• Closing: Hidden zipper at the back
• Care Instructions: Hand wash or machine wash on cold, gentle 20-minute cycle

Hand embroidery is a revered craft in Khorasan, Semnan, Golestan, and Mazandaran provinces. Though stitches may be similar, each artisan transforms her vision into unique patterns through thread choice, stitch angles, and color combinations. Traditionally using cobblin yarn, many now stitch with delicate, washable woolen threads.

Because each motif is an original expression, no two covers are identical, making every piece a one-of-a-kind decorative treasure.

 Symbolism in Khorasan Embroidery:

Common motifs — flowers and vases — often represent themes of fertility, creation, and divine femininity in local mythology. The vase symbolizes Mother Earth and the Goddess of Harvest, offering homes warmth, beauty, and a hint of paradise.

 A Thoughtful Ethnic Gift:

Upgrade your home décor or surprise a loved one with this authentic Iranian pillow cover. By choosing this artisan product, you support the livelihoods of rural Nashtifan women and help conserve traditional Persian embroidery.