Traditional Spindle Corner Highlights Saudi Heritage At Turaif Farmers’ Market Festival

Traditional Spindle Corner Highlights Saudi Heritage at Turaif Farmers’ Market Festival

Turaif, July (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز ‎‎‎ 11 يوليو 2026ء) Visitors explored how the spindle is used to spin wool into threads for handmade products, while artisans explained traditional spinning techniques and processes, helping to preserve and promote heritage crafts.

The corner is one of the activities presented by 17 families working in the cottage industry, with support from the Social Development Bank, which aims to empower families economically, enhance product marketing opportunities, and provide direct sales channels.

Organized by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture’s Northern Borders Region branch, the festival supports farmers and local producers by promoting agricultural products, rural goods, and sustainable farming practices, contributing to food security and the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.