February 9, 2016 edition
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It took only five minutes for Tri Wagiyati to decide which knitted pieces to work on last Wednesday afternoon. The hands of the 38-year-old woman deftly unfurled the knit fabric pieces and crocheted them so that it began to resemble a bag.
On the second floor of the Dowa bag factory on Jalan Parangtritis, Yogyakarta, Tri, along with five of her colleagues, was in charge of joining up the material. "It takes a long time to knit together the different colors," said Tri who lives in Pendowoharjo village, Yogyakarta. She can finish ten bags in one day.
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