Knitters

Milana is from Qusar region and a part of the Lezgi people group. She says she attended a handicrafts class and has been knitting since then. She really loved knitting in that class, then she started working on it and started teaching herself how to learn more knitting details online....

Gulmira is from Qusar region and a part of the Lezgi people group.As a child when her mother used to weave carpets, she learned all the secrets of these loops from her mother while helping her. As she slowly worked on each loop, a love for weaving filled her heart. She...

Nuriya is from the village of Piral in the Qusar region and a part of the Lezgi people group. She learned to knit socks over 30 years ago. Her grandmother taught her how to knit socks.  Knitting isn't just a job for her, it's also a spiritual connection to her...