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Melaka woman tirelessly teaches how to make Nyonya 'kasut manik' to preserve Peranakan artistry

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PETALING JAYA, June 13 — Malacca woman Ong Bee Hong enjoys teaching the intricacies of making Nyonya beaded shoes to anyone as long as they’re willing to put in their time...

PETALING JAYA, June 13 — Malacca woman Ong Bee Hong enjoys teaching the intricacies of making Nyonya beaded shoes to anyone as long as they’re willing to put in their time and effort.' has made these shoes for weddings and even for customers overseas from as far as the UK.' of various styles ― ranging from flower motifs, animal patterns, geometric patterns or any pattern that comes to her mind.

“A pair of beaded Nyonya shoes are always marvelled at for its beauty and elegance — and this requires a lot of effort and time from my students. “Most times, I can tell the difference when a student finishes a stitching method fast and leaves out important details,” she toldShe added that as a teacher, she taught them the basic cross-stitching with beads using a template and used 'Parvi with her pair of beaded shoes and Ong teaching her students a cross-stitch method. — Pictures via Parvi Mudaliar/Ong Bee Hong

“Beaded shoes should be learned by anyone interested. It's the only way the art won't just fade away.

 

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