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 ...

Upper left corner of the Hawk Shop kiosk. Those aren't just “football beads.” They're a way to help people. The beads - made of recycled paper carefully cut into long strips, rolled around a needle ...

Ndereka shows a sample of the clothes she is working on with artisans to sell in the mainstream market. Remarkably, Margret Ndekera is not that hung up about her most well-known innovation, the paper ...