African bead art is a vibrant and culturally rich craft that has captivated many around the world. Using recycled paper to ...

When you’re done with that magazine, don’t toss it. Clever crafters today are turning pages into pretty: beads, bowls, baskets, photo frames, mirrors and more. It’s all made by rolling strips of shiny ...

Rolling techniques are key to shaping your beads from the paper strips. Start by placing one end of the strip over a toothpick or similar tool at an angle to create a cone shape as you roll it ...

Yuri Tan, 52, never complains when close friends drop off used paper items such as paper bags, piles of magazines or pamphlets at her home in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. A crafter by trade, Tan ...

Devi Chand of Papermelon is a big fan of sustainable, recyclable materials. Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the ...