This article will present a master class oncreating such a wonderful decorative item as a bonsai with your own hands from beads. This craft combines some of the most ancient occupations and handicrafts. The history of the appearance of beads begins in the very distant past, even the pharaohs of Egypt decorated their clothes with glass beads - their predecessors. Long before the birth of Christ, the nomadic tribes of the Scythians and Sarmatians used beads to decorate clothes and shoes, in the territory of Latvia, scientists have found headdresses decorated with beads in burials dating back to the 9th-12th centuries. Not…

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The art of Bonsai can undoubtedly be called oneone of the most ancient in the world. Translated from Japanese as a tree on a plate. The very first tiny trees that grew in the natural environment were used by Buddhist monks to understand the harmony of nature and search for truth. They saw in plants the connection between heaven and earth, a point of harmony between the forces that exist in the world. The first images of tiny trees are found in Chinese scrolls dating from around the end of the 8th and beginning of the 9th centuries. They depict plants that grew in the wild and were then transplanted…

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