Yongxing Dabujiang quilting embroidery as an intangible cultural heritage was rarely known by people before 2009. The traditional quilting embroidery is to use the clothing scraps to make small sachet, bags and other crafts with colorful patterns in embroidery needles by craftsmen. Despite the good-looking, but it did not cause too much attention because of time-consuming, bothering and without greater economic value.
The intangible cultural heritage has glowed with a vigorous vitality from the beginning of 2009, not only gradually become familiar with the world, but also loved by more and more people. Its crafts have been exported to Hong Kong, Singapore, United Kingdom, France and more than 10 countries and districts. All this cannot happen without He Juan, a woman who loved quilting embroidery from childhood.
In order to make the quilting art heritage and development, He Juan returned home from the bustling city and began her quilt art tour. In order to learn more and more comprehensive quilting embroidery skills, he learned from the local folk artists, and collected and sorted out this scattered folk art. The advent of fine works has made her confidence grow a little. With more and more winning works, Dabujiang quilting embroidery became famous.
A single flower does not make a spring. He Juan has established 3 training centers, 4 exhibition halls and trained more than 300 young skilled embroidered mothers under the support of party committee and government at present. He Juan will also combined the quilting embroidery with the country's targeted poverty alleviation policies to hold more than 10 free training courses throughout the county, more than 1,500 people benefit directly.