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Beaded Patterns That Help Tell the Story of a Culture
In Singapore, women in the Peranakan community have revived the art of creating figures and geometric designs on their slippers.

From Watch Fan to Watch Strap Maker, in 2 Years
Philip Chuah, who used YouTube videos to learn the skill, now creates bands in everything from calfskin to tilapia.