Despite the rise of the internet and online culture, paper is an inescapable part of our modern world, but have you ever ...

The origins of paper can be rooted back to China when mulberry bark, hemp and water were mixed to make a pulp. The 1st paper mill was started in England in 1803. Its invention made paper a highly ...

We joined a luxury river cruise in Laos and found it a memorable way to experience the country’s sights and Southeast Asia's ...

Etiquette Pavilion is a place that holds the secrets of "rituals and civility". "Rituals are all about showing respect," as Confucius once said. His ideal of "universal benevolence" aimed to promote ...

A trip to the village of Ban Xang Khong allowed us to try our hand at making traditional saa paper from mulberry tree bark. We were given bark pulp along with leaves and local flowers to mix in ...

NOTE: This post contains some links to Amazon, which means that I make ... This bark, of course, makes the perfect teacher or neighbour gift and is easy enough that even the kids can help out. Enjoy!

The natives, says Obers in bis Travels in Mexico, make as many uses of this plant ... macerated in water and glued together as the bark of paper mulberry. Much attention has been recently paid ...

Kapa, the Indigenous Hawaiian practice of clothmaking, uses the inner bark of the wauke, or paper mulberry tree, to create garments and ... Then it was onto learning how to make the barkcloth itself, ...

Make your reservations online or by calling 808-233-5676 ... The process begins with stripping and pounding the inner bark of the wauke (paper mulberry) tree and participants will get to take home ...

But an uncertain past doesn’t make The Signal Tree any less significant ... Locusts are particularly vulnerable to pests and disease, which can weaken the bark, branches and trunk. When it comes to ...