Step-by-Step Guide to make Silk Blue Iris Brooch
Learn how to create a stunning iris flower using the traditional Ronghua (silk velvet flower) crafting technique! In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll guide you through preparing the silk strips, b...
Step-by-Step Guide to make Silk Magnolia Flower
Learn how to create magnolia flowers using the traditional Ronghua (silk velvet flower) crafting technique! In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll guide you through preparing the velvet strips, brush...
Ronghua Crafting Tips: Highlights from Our First Livestream!
We're so excited to share the highlights from our first-ever livestream where we discussed tips and tricks for crafting beautiful Ronghua flowers! 🌸 Despite the technical hiccups (please forgive us...
How to DIY a Simple Drying Room for Lacquer Projects
If you’re working with traditional lacquer, you probably already know that drying it properly is just as important as applying it. Lacquer needs a warm, humid, and dark environment to cure correctl...
Mastering the Art of Bamboo Weaving: Techniques and Tips
Bamboo weaving is a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations, renowned for its intricate patterns and practical applications. Today, we’ll explore some key weaving techniques...
Visiting the 20th generation of Papermakers in Tengchong
We’re so surrounded by information today that it’s easy to forget how challenging it once was to find a way to record it all. Last week, we headed to Tengchong, a small city on the border of China...