Chiprovtsi Carpet Festival

Chiprovtsi Carpet Festival, May - different stages of making the famous carpet products are demonstrated – wool spinning, its colouration with natural materials, and weaving the carpet on the characteristic vertical Chiprovtsi loom. Skilled women and young girls from the carpet weaving team of the local school demonstrate their weaving techniques. The festival is aimed to make carpet weaving popular and to attract the interest of the young people.