In the dining room, three of Mr. Milewski's works hang on the wall: felt-lined boxes that hold handmade nunchucks, sticks connected by chain or rope that are used as martial-arts weapons.
A bearded youth offered handmade walking sticks; next to him, with a cage full of rabbits, a woman in Chiapas folk costume sold angora tooth-fairy pillows while tugging strands of angora from a rabbit asleep in her lap.
Dough, 305 Franklin Avenue Lafayette Avenuee), Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, (347) 533-7544, a modest little shop with a handmade feel, sticks to yeast, the better to fool around with clever new glazes: dulce de leche with toasted almonds, chocolate with cacao nibs, a vivid magenta hibiscus with hibiscus flowers.
4. Geo Zig-Zag stick, $58 at echodesign.com. 5. Handmade Domani stick umbrella by Umbrelli with painted cotton and leather handle, $425 at umbrelli.com.
She opened the Westfalia's sliding door and right there, at her feet, was a handmade cross stuck in the ground.
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The Fleece is a living-wage employer and, following its January relaunch, now includes a village shop where visitors can buy handmade pens and walking sticks, and locals can pick up essentials such as tea bags, cornflakes and wine.
BEIJING — Lithe, fresh-faced dancers from the Beijing Dance Theater and weathered farmer-musicians from a rural area of Shaanxi Province — costumed in worn indigo robes and carrying handmade masks on wooden sticks — shouted, whistled and leaped as shadow puppets frolicked behind a translucent screen.
It's not just adults - children and teenagers have thrown themselves into the task, staging street theatre in village centres, rewriting the lyrics of traditional songs, sticking up handmade posters in bus parks and writing to their absentee neighbours in Mumbai warning them that their communities are being torn apart by AIDS.
While the computer is integral to Drew's work, the intention is for the work to look handmade, as though it were stuck together with sellotape and glue.
