Craft hobbies have never been more popular or accessible. Online blogs and tutorial videos, as well as handy craft kits, mean you can try your hand at a variety of different skills with relative ease.

Some younger people have become obsessed with learning old-fashioned hand crafts like leather-making, millinery and lacework. Janos Papai, right, has spent years sharing his hard-earned knowledge of ...

SINGAPORE – As a child, Ms Jean Toh learnt sewing at her grandmother’s knee. “I like being able to see whatever I am making come to fruition. And it is therapeutic as well. When you’re working with ...

Nicolaus Myers fell in love with clay as a high school freshman, and working a pottery wheel is still a stress reliever for the University of Delaware sophomore. “I find it very therapeutic throwing ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When undertaking an internship with a craft development project for Mayan women weavers in Chiapas, Mexico, ...