A number of mothers of Tekat Tiga Dara members appeared to be good at weaving and making batik writing, following the motifs that had been painted before.
Who would have thought, they were previously only housewives, now have the expertise and can produce their own.
Since the presence of MSMEs Tekat Tiga Dara in 2009, about 40 mothers who joined the current in it learned from the beginning to be able to be good at making weaving crafts, batik, embroidery, and other Riau Malay crafts.
Chairman of Tekat Tiga Dara, Tengku Syarifah Nurila Zahara said, even until now, the production of MSME weaving has penetrated the national scene, and has been routinely produced.
For other types of production has also begun to be widely produced even though the market scale is still in the province, such as tanjak, wallet, weaving, batik and others.
"Thank God now we can produce ourselves, even for weaving products now we have reached the national level," said the woman who is familiar with the name Ila, who is also the Chairman of the Cooperative of Prosperous Variety Producers to Tribun.
He also said, his party was built by the Riau Provincial Government, from zero to be able to produce itself, and to produce and prosper its members.
"From the beginning we were supported by the Riau Provincial Government. In addition, we can also foster from other parties, such as BRI which also always provides training for members, "he said.
As many as 40 members are said to be women, but some of them are also men, which helps a fairly hard job for women. Ila added, the name Tekat Tiga Dara is taken from the name of the puzzle embroidery. 3 Dara is said to be his three daughters.
For the embroidery of the puzzle itself in the MSME there are several types, including embroidery tekat prada, quiet puzzle embroidery, galang puzzle embroidery and payek puzzle embroidery.
"In addition to embroidery, we are here also make tanjak, wallets made from songket and other riau malay crafts.
Then batik is currently also being developed to be prepared into a superior product, "he added. For people who need more information and reservations, it is said that Ila can come directly to Jalan Dahlia Gang Jati, The Prosecutor's Complex number 5 pekanbaru city.
Meanwhile, Koodinator extension disperindag Riau Province, Syahroni said, the development of batik, weaving and citi typical of regional culture is currently very rapid, therefore, as an area that has a thick Malay culture, and Riau must also have adequate Human Resources, to be able to have the ability to produce batik and weaving.
"Now that weave and batik crafts have developed, it takes time to learn, which is important to continue learning, certainly later," he said during the packaging program weaving and batik training program empowerment of the Women's Group Tekat Tiga Dara, on Jalan Dahlia Pekanbaru.