The main handicrafts of Golestan province are carpet weaving
At present, Golestan province is one of the important poles producing Turkmen carpets, rugs, mushrooms, kilims, felt weaving, embroidery, needlework, silk embroidery on fabric, Turkmen ornaments, making musical instruments, basket weaving, weaving, spinning, weaving and spinning. ; But the most important handicraft of Golestan province is carpet weaving, which is more common among Turkmen women. Turkmen carpet consists of several small margins and one large margin, and its main role is between the carpet. In Turkmen carpets, the patterns are symbolic and taken from the nature of Golestan region, among which we can mention the role of flower shelf, the role of pearl, the role of the altar, the role of the sun and the role of the fireplace, etc.
Marcopolo, a famous tourist, mentioned the Turkmen horse and carpet as the most important interests of the Turkmen when he visited the Sahara Turkmen in the 13th century AD.
Until this date, Turkmen carpets were woven on horizontal ridges by Turkmen women in Golestan province; But because of the damage it did to their health, many horizontal poles have now been turned into vertical ones.