Lost Crafts: Rediscovering Traditional Skills (The Hungry Student)

by Una McGovern

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This charming new book is an engaging introduction to a range of traditional crafts and activities. One hundred skills are described and illustrated, from trout-guddling to lacemaking, beekeeping to drystone walling.

Whether wanting to learn a new craft, explore social history or reminisce about pastimes from a bygone age, readers of all ages will lose themselves in Lost Crafts. And with more of us choosing green and ethical lifestyles, there has never been a better time to rediscover these sustainable pursuits.
  • ISBN10 0550104267
  • ISBN13 9780550104267
  • Publish Date 26 September 2008
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 1 July 2010
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Chambers
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 384
  • Language English