It has been said since ages that women are the best homemakers and it has been seen as well but in today’s’ time of adverse conditions, women are not only the best homemakers but they are also excelling as perfect leaders. Women have always been best in what they do, they have been perfect housewives, perfect mother, perfect teachers, and whatnot. In today’s scenario of tough times, women are said to be empowering the nation to the best they can.

We have seen numerous examples of how women are uplifting the name of the country high in the sky. Women have been contributing to the progress of the country for ages. Women have been seen working as a teacher, working as a farmer, working as a weaver, working as a potter, and many different professions.

It has been said, “When women are educated, their countries become stronger and more prosperous.” This statement is quite true as women are equally responsible for the growth and development of the country and if women will be educated then they will be considered as helping hand to the country.

Women Footprints in the progress of the Nation:

Throughout history, women have been giving their tremendous contribution to the progress and development of the country. Their contributions have brought glory and prosperity to the country in different aspects. Some of the footprints of women contributed to the progress of the Nation are given below:

• Agricultural works: Women are no behind in farming, women prove themselves to be good farmers as men are. They work equally in the agricultural fields as men do. Women act as a support mechanism for men in agricultural works.
• Mastering Education: Education field has witnessed more females than males. Nowadays, men are making a move to the education sector as professors or teachers, earlier the education sector was more dominated by women.
• Handicraft Industry: Handicrafts exhibit the true culture, beauty, and rich culture of the country. The beauty of handicrafts depends on the material being used, the designs and patterns being added to various items. The Handicraft industry is a huge industry with several product lines and product patterns. Also, the competition within handicraft products is immense. Women have been a major contributor in the handicraft industry, they work as weavers, artisans, and much more in this industry to carve out the best product. The types of handicraft industries that exist are Carpets & Textiles, Pottery, woodcrafts etc.

Women’s contribution to the Handicraft industry has been extra-ordinary. It is a handicraft industry that has always brought prosperity to the country and is still bringing. The demand for Handicraft goods has increased to a greater extent in a foreign country.

Some of the most prominent examples of women contributing to the handicraft industry are as follows:

• Handicraft clothing: Handicraft clothing comprised of handwoven shawls, mattresses which women weave. These handicraft clothes are much admired and purchased. The Kashmiri shawls are famous across the globe because of the charm they hold. These shawls are handwoven by women thereby contributing to the handicraft clothing.
• Jewellery: Who knows better than the beauty of jewellery. Women are best in jewellery designing. Women have been productively contributing to carving out the best jewellery pieces which are demanded across the country and beyond national borders.
• Handicraft bags: The trend of bags is increasing day by day. The variety of handicraft bags are entering into the market which caters to different needs. Handicraft bags are slowly and gradually entering into foreign markets. Handicraft bags are becoming an accessory of women today as they carry them to different occasions to suit their style and look trendy.

Handicraft bags have taken an edge in the market. Various companies are entering this market because of the increasing demand for them in the market. The Stitch Company is one of the leading manufacturers of handicraft bags. The handicraft bags are made by women using the country’s resources and then they are exported to be sold in foreign markets. The Stitch Company uses hand block printing in its handicraft bags to give them a new and trendy look. Such design has not been seen by many in bags, therefore the handicraft bags are gaining much momentum.

The types of handicraft bags manufactured by The Stitch Company are tablet sleeve, laptop bags, backpacks, utility kits, etc. These handmade bags are best in their quality and are much durable than other handicraft bags.