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- Embroidery sold in auctions in China, Japan, Russia, Korea and Taiwan - system set up to help embroiderers profit from their work - Make embroidery works based on people's photos / portraits - Khanga makes minimal profits but has high demand in the coastal area - Khanga being used for one piece dresses and wallets / multi - uses now - - how enterprise ran in the family - -provide training to young people - started Co. to sell works of students: Co. - Museum - Sales to tourists - online sales => looking for partners - hope to have an exchange with Kenyan colleagues - Companies made from skills gained in families in China - In Kenya, it has stayed as a family business (twice a month to a regular business - Note! Khanga was made in Holland & UK and shipped to Kenya during colonial period - Embroidery industry female dominated and there are certain advantages to that - Khanga made priority by men, despite them being worn by women - Chinee embroidery - 1st sketch is done, then choose colors - now we use computer to print [[strikethrough]] on the [[/strikethrough]] design on material, then do embroidery - - Designs - traditional patterns & original designs - - also out of people's photos