There are two main setting for weaving in Kuwait: the desert, the traditional home of the nomadic Bedouin, where weaving was carried out by woman, and the settled, Urban existence of the town, where a very different type of weaving was undertaken by men. The history of wool weaving in the Arabian desert goes back thousands of years. “Al-Sadu is the term used by the Bedouin to refer to the traditional weaving process-the woven items such as the tent and its colorful dividers, storage bags and animal trappings; and the traditional horizontal ground loom.