Notable among these are nearly 700 Dasktkari (embroidery etc.) Schools vocational training schools for destitute women which offer courses in cloth cutting, drafting and tailoring hand embroidery and knitting and machine embroidery.

This is a typical angora embroidery for them.

Attired in silk and silk embroidery, facing one another.

Attired in silk and silk embroidery, facing one another.

Saima took that money, and she started an embroidery business.

When embroidery on men apos s garments was outlawed in Herat, some men were stopped at random on the street and the embroidery on their clothes cut out.

It's a bit torn and spotted, but look at the embroidery.

Pretty soon she had 30 women in the village working for her embroidery business.

They will be dressed in fine silk and embroidery, facing one another (on thrones).

They will be dressed in fine silk and embroidery, facing one another (on thrones).

The merchants liked her embroidery it sold very well, and they kept asking for more.

Some industries, such as textiles, weaving and embroidery, however, employ women for piecework or work from home.

In each forum, such projects as carpet weaving, soap making, kitchen gardening, and embroidery and tailoring are undertaken.

Pakistani women have an almost exclusive responsibility in works such as embroidery, tailoring, weaving, leatherwork, pottery, ceramics and food processing.

The embroidery shop in Gaza town was renamed and moved to new premises it benefited from a consultancy to enhance product development.

Over 2,600 women have received loans from the project for such activities as livestock production, spinning, embroidery, tailoring, carpet weaving and bakeries.

This was also the case for men with respect to beards, the length and style of hair and, occasionally, embroidery on their garments.

In the Mazar I Sharif forums alone, 500 women are involved in tailoring, 1,000 in embroidery, 900 in kitchen gardening and 25 in soap making.

Their raiment will be fine green silk and gold embroidery. Bracelets of silver will they wear. Their Lord will slake their thirst with a pure drink.

Their raiment will be fine green silk and gold embroidery. Bracelets of silver will they wear. Their Lord will slake their thirst with a pure drink.

Women also take up 60 70 of the workforce in such crafts as knitting of bamboo and rattan, embroidery, fabric weaving, mat making and food processing.

Their garments will be of fine green silk, and gold embroidery. They will be adorned with bracelets of silver, and their Lord will give them a pure drink.

Their garments will be of fine green silk, and gold embroidery. They will be adorned with bracelets of silver, and their Lord will give them a pure drink.

In it they adorn clothes of fine green silk and gold embroidery and they are given silver bracelets to wear and their Lord gave them pure wine to drink.

In it they adorn clothes of fine green silk and gold embroidery and they are given silver bracelets to wear and their Lord gave them pure wine to drink.

And then, when she had to transport all of the embroidery goods from the village to the marketplace, she needed someone to help her do the transport, so she hired her husband.

It is worth mentioning that, between 1994 and 1999, 13,014 training courses were run in sewing, knitting, typing, silk drawing, glass and pottery work, floristry, hairdressing, cashmere embroidery, wickerwork, upholstery and loom work.

Income generation projects at the WPCs provided employment to 70 women in refugee camps and a source of revenue for the centres several hundred other women participated in income generation activities (such as embroidery or food production) from home.

These courses include topics and lectures relating to maternal and child welfare and health, family planning and reproductive health, as well as practical subjects such as handicrafts, sewing, embroidery, artistic crafts for women, and making food, cheese and dairy products.

As for such, theirs will be Gardens of Eden, wherein rivers flow beneath them therein they will be given armlets of gold and will wear green robes of finest silk and gold embroidery, reclining upon throne therein. Blest the reward, and fair the resting place!

As for such, theirs will be Gardens of Eden, wherein rivers flow beneath them therein they will be given armlets of gold and will wear green robes of finest silk and gold embroidery, reclining upon throne therein. Blest the reward, and fair the resting place!

Organized and implemented income generating projects for women and youth in Jordanian camps and at UNRWA schools on traditional industries and crafts such as embroidery, pottery, glass, wood, brass and straw works, production of children apos s clothes, uniforms for workers in hotels, hospitals and household staff.

A number of national female staff were authorized to monitor activities such as tailoring, poultry management, embroidery, quilt making, carpet weaving, bakery and veterinary projects involving women only, who went directly from their homes to the project site and back and communicated with their offices in writing.

For them are everlasting Gardens of Eden, beneath which rivers flow in it they will be given bracelets of gold to adorn, and shall wear green clothes made of fine silk and gold embroidery, reclining upon thrones in it what an excellent reward and what an excellent abode is Paradise!

For them are everlasting Gardens of Eden, beneath which rivers flow in it they will be given bracelets of gold to adorn, and shall wear green clothes made of fine silk and gold embroidery, reclining upon thrones in it what an excellent reward and what an excellent abode is Paradise!

The mainstays of the training, as prioritized by surveys of community preferences conducted by the centres, are still rather traditional activities sewing, knitting, embroidery, food processing and catering  but increasingly women express interest in training in such areas as computer skills, business and photography, which has led to an expansion in course offerings.

What's happening is, the art form is colliding with the given technology, whether it's paint on stone, like the Tomb of the Scribe in ancient Egypt, or a bas relief sculpture rising up a stone column, or a 200 foot long embroidery, or painted deerskin and tree bark running across 88 accordion folded pages.