Every month Kathy Cano-Murillo, a.k.a. The Crafty Chica, dishes crafty tips and tricks in La Vida Crafty on Jackalope Ranch. Just because I make crafts for a living, doesn’t make me an expert on all ...

Quick and easy tutorial for a stunning gold leaf vase! Learn how to add gold leaf to any home decor item. This simple DIY can transform any piece in your home into a glamorous statement piece! ----- ...

Located on the northern bank of the Red River, Kieu Ki is known as the only village in Vietnam still practicing the traditional craft of producing gold leaf. Located on the northern bank of the Red ...

Kanazawa, like many Japanese cities, is the perfect combination of modernity and tradition. In the heart of Kanazawa lies the Kenrokuen Garden which has been described as one of Japan's "three most ...

Kanazawa takes its arts and crafts seriously. Even the city’s manhole covers – adorned with bucolic scenes of riverside temples and ancient castles – are beautiful. Then again the city, the capital of ...

In the 1700s, there were about 300 artisans making gold leaf in the city. Now there is just Marino Menegazzo, who is also one of very few remaining in Europe. Marino Menegazzo held an ingot of gold.

Everybody loves coloring Easter eggs, but let’s be real — dunking eggs in food coloring every year can get a little tired. If you and your kids are looking for something a little more interesting this ...