Nazyna Younai spends her days surrounded by small, shiny objects, some of which reflect the green of her eyes when she looks at them closely. Younai, 54, and her husband own a bead store in Redondo ...

A master at handcrafting dreamcatchers, she doesn’t make the traditional threaded ones. Hers are made entirely of beads, each individually tied together by hand. Santhia, a full-time engineer at a ...