"Strictly speaking, I can only earn thirty-five copper coins by embroidering ten pouches. If we deduct the town's entry fee, it'll only be thirty-four copper coins."
"My family doesn't have land, so I don't have to work in the field. That's why I have more time to do embroidery. But even so, I can only embroider at most two or three pouches a day. "
"Sigh! It's mainly because my eyes aren't as good as before..."
Firstly, it was because she had been doing embroidery work for many years, causing her eyesight to deteriorate. Secondly, she had cried too much after her husband passed away, damaging her eyes slightly.
"I'm guessing that if your pair of straw sandals could earn you three copper coins, the money would be much easier to earn than doing embroidery."
The main thing was that she saw that her daughter-in-law was very fast at making straw sandals. She could make a pair in about 15 minutes.
