The results of the annual contest "Beauty created by women's soul" among carpet weavers of the country have been summed up in Ashgabat. This is reported by asmannews online edition.
The competition is aimed at popularizing the art of hand carpet weaving and preserving its traditions.
The theme of the contest is chosen annually in accordance with the motto of the year in Turkmenistan. In this regard, in 2024, the main condition of the contest was to depict the image of the great poet on the product under the slogan "Makhtumkuli Fraghi's treasure trove of mind".
About 100 works were submitted for the competition, ranging in size from 0.5 to 6 square meters. Each carpet maker was allocated an individual stand to showcase her work.
The works of carpet makers Lachin Rozyeva (Lebap region) and Bairamgul Sahyeva (Ashgabat city) were recognized the best, the prize-winning places were shared between the enterprises of artistic carpet making from the velayats of the country.
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