SYRACUSE — When you see the jewelry Rose Brontmire is wearing, look twice. The Syracuse woman crafts her beads from paper. That’s right — paper. The paper beads are hard as rocks, and come in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Don’t be intimidated by the lengthy instructions below. This popular handmade gift idea from art instructor Kippi Mack-vonDuhn is surprisingly easy and quick ...

We get a lot of wallpaper samples sheets and books at Lancaster Creative Reuse. For a while now I’ve been remembering these beads we used to make in Girl Scouts and wanting to try them. In my memory ...

Creating paper beads is a craft activity that is suitable for all ages. It also happens to be a very eco-friendly project. Old newspapers, magazines or discarded wrapping paper can be rescued from the ...

It all started when young Laurie Brown went to camp. Someone snapped a picture of her making paper beads out of old National Geographic magazines. A number of years ago, when her son and daughter were ...

* In the video I use: 20 gauge (wire diameter 0.8mm): About 30cm (12 inch) 24 gauge (wire diameter 0.5mm): About 10cm (4 inch) abacus crystal beads 6mm and 4mm Replayed from video: China paper Fan | ...

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 ...

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 ...