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Tafrish is a district situated in the province of Markazi in central Iran. Although very near to Qum region, the Tafrish rugs resemble to Hamadan rugs. These rugs generally have an impenetrable and thick pile prepared with superb quality wool, providing these rugs an extraordinary softness.

Tafrish rugs are well-known for having geometrical or animal patterns. Generally they come in very good quality.
Weavers use Persian knots in Tafrish rugs. The quality of a rug can be determined by the number of knots which can be seen through the backside of a rug. The total of knots fluctuates between 120 KPSI to 475 KPSI. Warps are generally cotton whereas wefts are either wool or cotton.

Although powerful blue and dark red are the dominating colors in Tafrish rugs, brown and soft green colors can be seen in the most recent rugs.

The size of Tafrish rugs varies between 4x6 feet to 8x10 feet.

Tafrish is one of the most important rug weaving centers in Iran. The rugs made from this region are exported to many western countries. Weavers in this region generally use their own elucidations to create a rug. They use either the symmetrical or asymmetrical Turkish knots.