Skill Development

                                                                                Mark, measure, cut and stitch…..Women from our Kalajeevika Craft Center running …

Five days (18-22 Jan.) embroidery workshop was organised for the girls of balika grah. Which stitch to introduce and what not….was the challenging task. Started with basic simple stitches which were identified and selected jointly by the girls and the resource person. Demonstration- practice-review-corrections-practice…..this was the methodology. After getting a grip on stitches-needle-pattern, now …

खुद को निखारें, खुद की देखभाल कैसे करें ….इस आशय के साथ राजकीय बालिका गृह और नारी निकेतन, नान्ता की आवासिनियों के लिए 10 दिवसीय प्रशिक्षण का आयोजन किया गया. यूँ तो 10 दिन का प्रशिक्षण था परन्तु कुछ सीखने वालों की  जिज्ञासा तो कुछ सिखाने वाली प्रशिक्षिका शिखा जी …

Applique and embroidery workshop by SACHETAN. Another short duration skill development customised workshop.

Shared Skills… This Lehenga making workshop was organized for the girls of Balika Grah….. who had achieved little success on working through sewing machine in previous learning sessions and were feeling comfortable to sew any design or pattern. The workshop was unique as they were going to sew it for …

SACHETAN is a voluntary organization based at Kota (Rajasthan). We work for empowering adolescent girls living in observation homes in need of care and protection. The photograph is from our sewing and stitching skill building program with the girls who learnt to recreate new items like potli purses, tab covers, …

Fabric painting learning sessions by our resource person Dr. Sheenu Chouhan for the girls of balika grah. She started with stencils and potato blocks. and in no time there were lots of patterns and colourful designs all over. First they practiced on paper and old cloth pieces and then they …

Lehenga Making: A new chapter in sewing training of Balika Grah Girls. Yes, they have learnt and now making lehenga from old sarees. Leena Vijay and Sunita Jain are our resource persons. Matching, colour contrast, lace and other embellishments…all are in process. Feeling happy with their creations. Enjoy with them…here …

  One more skill building workshop with Balika Grah girls about making of fabric folder for conferences and seminar etc. The girls trained will now become trainers for other girls in the ‘home’. We are Happy to furnish the first lot of 15 fabric folders on the inspirational demand of …

सीना पिरोना है धंधा पुराना, दे दो हमें दुनिया गर रफू है कराना…. जीवन के उतार चढ़ाव में कई बार लोग हमारा साथ छोड़ देते हैं. कुछ साथ रहता है तो वो होता है व्यक्ति का ज्ञान, अनुभव और हुनर. इन्हें कोई नहीं छीन सकता. ये पूँजी समान होते हैं. …