Embroidered mother bow to practice hard stitch beside dolls covered with adult clothes fast asleep.
Qiang Qiang embroidery base to participate in training and sisters talking and laughing. Yesterday afternoon, Wenchuan ginkgo Township, Qiang embroidery base, participating in the training of the Qiang Wang Xiaorong bow my head, and worked hard each stitch. In the class of the course, she can receive government subsidies, embroidery pass graduation, to become qualified embroidered mother can receive specialized company to hire.
Each year, this free embroidered mother training will be held from time to time. Since the Wenchuan earthquake, the 8000 Qiang women have received training, thousands of people regain the Qiang embroidery craftsmanship. Qiang women have lost their land and homes due to earthquake, relying on the embroidered Qiang embroidery breadwinner, a new life.
The left hand disability of Wang Guifang
Can not farm to learn embroidery to allow her to regain a sense of accomplishment
Wang Guifang, who lives in the ginkgo Township, had never thought about their own learning Qiang embroidery.
The day after the quake, she was the fallen houses and crushing his left hand plus his left foot, leaving only five fingers. Can not touch cold water, and farm chores are not capable, Wang Guifang up to two years of life, is in the house watching TV. Ginkgo Township until 2010 to organize a free embroidered mother training courses, I heard that the class also receive a monthly subsidy of 1200 yuan, try holding the idea to participate. "No way to make money, boring life, I wish I could change."
The beginning, the embroidery of the right hand, left hand to help embroider, Wang Guifang hand is always pain can not stand, but fortunately she persevered. Parameters needlework, needlepoint pressure, Qi needlepoint frame cutwork ... Wang Guifang stitch by heart not only have a sense of accomplishment, embroidery, felt "really valuable". Now she embroidered a embroider a week, can be sold for more than $ 600.
The loss of her husband's Dong Xuelan
The embroidery able to support the family is a spiritual sustenance
Qiang embroidery job helping plan relying on the reconstruction of Aba women lost her husband Dong Xuelan spend the most difficult period of time.
Sister and my childhood will be embroidered Qiang embroidery. "Dongxue Lan said, helping plan had never been seen in July 2008, she lived in the board room have nothing, not only want to make money, you also need a spiritual sustenance . The first batch of embroidery cuff, blue cloud patterns. Embroidered with a good group to take it for cash, buy some daily necessities. During the day and cook a meal, the children go to school, I will embroider.
Earn several hundred dollars to a thousand dollars later from the initial month, Dong Xuelan the technology is getting better and better, and is now the leader in Maoxian embroidered mother. Now, she is working hostel in Maoxian county, and free time are still in the embroidery. Rely on a embroidery, she brings its two children's textbooks, and also can give the elderly.
Return home to work sister Wang Xiaorong
To revive traditional skills to participate in training look forward to being embroidered mother
In fact, prior to participating in the training, Wang Xiaorong not keen on embroidery, and even had little contact with. Mother, grandmother touches embroidery. "In 2008, she has been working in Dongguan, Shenzhen and other places. Because of the work, before the earthquake, she had little children to be together. And now, she would do at home Qiang embroidery make money. Can take care of the whole family can do the housework. "Nine to five, you could go home at noon cooking. Today, Wang Xiaorong's sister, Wang Xiaohong, also joined in.
"Embroidered embroidered there is interest, and saw people embroider well, I itch to want to take the needle." Said Wang Xiaorong, she participated in the six-month technical skills of Qiang embroidery to enhance the training, they can already do embroideries. Embroidered mother, after a month you can get the wages of 2000 yuan.
Source: WCC
