GLZ submerging the spun double warp thread in water in her village in Ghufti

The image captures GLZ from Ghufti village carefully submerging the spun double warp thread into a bowl of water. This step is essential in allowing the wool fibers to bind and strengthen, ensuring durability and resilience in the warp thread. Surrounding her are various balls of yarn, showcasing the diversity of wool preparation stages. The ritual of wetting the warp thread highlights both the practicality and depth of tradition in this process, as each movement reflects knowledge passed down through generations.