Photo: The Feltmaker

Place: Karakoo, Kara-Koo, Ysyk-Köl Oblasty, Kyrgyzstan

Jane Keeler

By Jane Keeler
Uploaded on 6 July 2008
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The Feltmaker

Felt was traditionally made by hand, during what was a rather long and arduous process. The family has sped things up a little with this modern invention, which enables them to machine-produce felt from raw wool. It is the only machine like it in the region.

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