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In this installment, we find out how the traditional craft of handmade Xuan paper still thrives in the digital era. Zhou Donghong, 56, holds a finely woven bamboo screen with his partner. They steep ...
There’s the stuff you like, and then there’s the stuff you can’t help but be drawn to, often because the designer is pushing ...
Handmade paper has already been made from cotton waste, banana fibre, and even elephant dung. But this one stands out. Kumbhi Kagaz is currently in the process of getting an Indian patent, and is made ...
Hari Kumar Magar, a handmade paper entrepreneur from Banepa Municipality ... Harvested every two to three years, the bark is cleaned, boiled, beaten into pulp, and dried in wooden frames under the sun ...
He and his team prepare papier mache by soaking paper in water, turning it into pulp and mixing it with ... residents and tourists often buy these handmade papier mache items for their beautiful ...
Handmade paper crafting is a timeless art form experiencing ... These are essentially frames that help you form and contain the pulp. Dip them into your vat of pulp, gently agitating to ensure ...
“I am a person who loves anything handmade; especially handmade ... blending it into a pulp and then pressing it into paper. The sheets are then hung out to dry. When sorting newspapers ...
HANDMADE paper has a glorious history dated back to the history of ... Then, by using traditional tools or mechanically pulping the fibres to create a pulp mixture. The pulp is spread in water, where ...
Mysuru: K.S. Raghavendra, a 75-year-old artist from city, has organised a Handmade (Paper Pulp) Dolls Show at his residence ‘Inchara Kalakshetra,’ 149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagara 2nd ...