Lost Crafts: Rediscovering Traditional Skills

by Una McGovern (Author)

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Synopsis of Lost Crafts: Rediscovering Traditional Skills

navigating by the stars thatching charcoal burning maze laying making candles making besom brooms making cider blacksmithing haymaking using herbal remediesLost Crafts is an attractive and engaging introduction to a range of traditional and sustainable crafts, activities and pastimes. Around 100 traditional pursuits are described and illustrated, from whittling to spinning, beekeeping to dry-stone walling, lace-making to trout guddling.Whether seeking instruction or inspiration, interested in social history or simply curling up in an armchair and daydreaming, the reader will find Lost Crafts to be a fascinating treasury of pastimes from a bygone age. And, as awareness grows of our environmental footprints, these sustainable pursuits are increasingly relevant to the modern world.

Product details

  • Pages: 384
  • Publisher: Hodder Education
  • Published: 26th June 2009
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780550104724
  • Category: Crafts & Hobbies

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