lostcrafts

Lost Crafts : Rediscovering Traditional Skills by Una McGovern

9780550104267 Chambers

This charming book is an engaging introduction to a range of traditional crafts and activities. Almost 100 skills are described and illustrated, from trout-guddling to lacemaking, beekeeping to dry-stone 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.

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