Initially when I visited Spotlight in Ikano Power Center (IPC), I thought it was a store selling home decoration product. But as I venture inwards, lo and behold….the store carries a HUGE variety of imported arts and craft supplies. If Spotlight would have opened years ago back in the days when I was actively crafting, [...]
PJ State, or otherwise known as PJ New Town has undergo some creative changes over the past few years. If you go happened to pass PJ state, you would see some nice paintings being painted around PJ State. I am really attracted by the painting of an owl, complete with details with tones and shade [...]
Art can provide a therapeutic therapy to both adults and kids. Drawing is a good way to relax and destress for the stressed out working adult who have creative tendencies or for the young child to grow his/her creativity. In a blank canvas, you can allow your mind to grow and expand. You can express [...]
When I was still studying, one of my ambitions is to start an enterprise whereby I employ either housewives, single moms or the disabled and pay them salaries to work for me. That time, I had interest in craft and wish to start off a business in crafts. However, things do not always work out [...]
When you visit IKEA Mutiara Damansara, right after the escalator to go upwards, check out their Magazine Cover collection: From the Magazine cover collection, we can see how far IKEA has come- and to view the gallery that spans across decades- from as early as the 1970s- we can also see how furnishing and deco had evolved [...]
Rangoli is an ancient Indian decoration art- usually these colorful decorations can be seen in homes around Deepavali. How to make Rangoli using colored rice: Preparing the Colored Rice: There are ready made rice sold at stores- but of course it is more expensive. You can make your own colored rice at home. All you [...]
The snaps below were taken during a trip I made in September to One Utama. During that time, as Mooncake Festival was approaching, the mall was decorated along that theme. Above was in the old wing. Above was in the new wing. In the old wing, in between the stalls, the pictures of 19th Century [...]
If you get down at the Pasar Seni LRT train station located near Central Market, you would be able to witness the wall graffiti located at the wall next to the river: I admire the resillience of these talented artists- no matter how many times the government repaint to cover the graffiti, they will repaint [...]
Macy and Nam Thong are some of the popular suppliers of sewing products like ribbons, wools, and other arts and craft items. Both are located in Jalan Sultan, along the same roll of shophouses: Over the years, due to my interest in craft, I have spent a small fortune in both Macy and Nam Thong, [...]