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The Art of Carpet
Weavers in Iran make beautiful carpets. The express is simple, but it takes many years to learn: the weavers tie many small knots, and each knot is a different color. Each city uses a different technique with different colors. Some of these designs are ____________________ such as flowers and fountains. Other designs are __________________ using only colored shapes. But these shapes are also symbols. For example, a big square might __________________ a garden. The colors _________________ feelings like peace and hope. Carpets are made in other countries in Asia and the Middle East, including Turkey and Pakistan, and each country has its own special __________________. People around the world use these beautiful carpets to _______________________ their homes.