Valida is from the village of Piral in the Qusar region and is a part of the Lezgi people group. Valida knits in the long winter nights usually by visiting her sister who lives by herself and also knits for us. They spend time knitting together so that her sister...
Knitters
Sevda - Long socks
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Sevda is from the Qusar region and is a part of the Lezgi people. Sevda had been knitting for someone else when we met her, but she was not receiving fair wages. She was very pleased to find and start working with us. Her husband lost his job in the...
Ramila - Ornaments and Garlands
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Ramila is from the Qusar region, and is a part of the Lezgi people group. Ramila is our star knitter. When she started she knit socks for us, but has now made every kind of item we sell. She learned how to knit sweaters in local patterns to perfection. Recently...