Traditional Skills & Crafts

The cover of "Back to Basics" by Shelter Institute showcases images of produce, tools, a windmill, and firewood. The subtitle highlights traditional skills and promotes a self-sufficient lifestyle for those interested in mastering basic living skills.

Back to Basics

 - $36.00
Book cover: 50 Things to Do with a Pen Knife by Shelter Institute. The green design displays penknife projects and seven wooden sticks, with bold white text—ideal for whittling or learning survival skills.

50 Things to Do with a Pen Knife

 - $25.00
Book cover titled "The Axe Wielder's Handbook" by Shelter Institute, featuring an illustration of an axe embedded in a tree stump against a blue background—perfect for those passionate about axemanship and working in the woodlot.

The Axe Wielder's Handbook

 - $23.00
Cover of "The Scythe Book - 2nd Edition" by David Tresemer, featuring an illustration of a person using a scythe to cut tall grass, with green title text. A must-have for enthusiasts of traditional hand tools and gardening techniques. Published under the Hood brand.

The Scythe Book - 2nd Edition

 - $24.00
Cover of "The Self-Sufficiency Handbook" by Shelter Institute, authored by Alan & Gill Bridgewater, featuring images of animals, vegetables, and a windmill. The text highlights practical gardening, raising livestock, and eco-friendly living as part of this comprehensive ecological guide.

The Self-Sufficiency Handbook

 - $19.00
Cover of Storeys Basic Country Skills by Workman-Storey, showing gloved hands with vegetables on a red wood background—highlighting traditional skills and country self-sufficiency.

Storey's Basic Country Skills

 - $36.00
Cover of "The Handmade Marketplace: How To Sell Your Crafts, Locally, Globally, and Online" by Kari Chapin, presented by Workman-Storey, featuring insightful text and illustrations on selling crafts across various markets. Ideal for honing crafting skills and leveraging social media for a broader reach.

The Handmade Marketplace: How To Sell Your Crafts, Locally, Globally, and Online

 - $22.00
The cover of FOXs Knots You Need To Know shows a large white braided rope tied in a sailing knot on wood with blurred water behind it. Subtext: Easy-to-Follow Guide to the 30 Most Useful Knots.

Knots You Need To Know

 - $15.00
The cover of NBN's "The Book Of Outdoor Knots" by Peter Owen showcases intricate knot illustrations and detailed descriptions of over 70 essential knots for camping, climbing, sailing, fishing, and more. It’s all complemented by step-by-step visuals for easy learning.

The Book Of Outdoor Knots

 - $25.00
Book cover for Material: Making and the Art of Transformation by Nick Kary, published by Chelsea Green Publishing, with a black-and-white illustration of woven material and leaves on a red background, celebrating handmade objects and traditional skills.

Material: Making and the Art of Transformation

 - $36.00
Cover of **"Made From Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life"** by Jenna Woginrich, published by Workman-Storey. Features a dog, sheep, cow, and chicken driving a car, with a sticker noting it as a 2008 winner of the Books for a Better Life award. The book highlights self-sufficiency and an independent lifestyle.

Made From Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life

 - $19.00
A black hand outline on a red background. Below, bold black and yellow text reads: Dig Your Hands In The Dirt! A Manual for Making Art out of Earth. Chelsea Green Publishing.

Dig Your Hands In The Dirt! A Manual for Making Art out of Earth

 - $22.00
The book Tan Your Hide: Home Tanning Leathers & Furs by Workman-Storey features a cover illustration of tanning tools in use on wood, with a subtitle highlighting leatherworking techniques by Phyllis Hobson.

Tan Your Hide: Home Tanning Leathers & Furs

 - $19.00
Cover of the book "Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing Natural Skin Care Soaps" by Anne-Marie Faiola, featuring a bar of all-natural soap and various dried flowers and herbs arranged around the title text, highlighting the art of cold-process soapmaking. Published by Workman-Storey.

Pure Soapmaking: How to Create Nourishing Natural Skin Care Soaps

 - $29.00
Cover of the book "Finding the Sweet Spot: The Natural Entrepreneur's Guide to Responsible, Sustainable, Joyful Work" by Chelsea Green Publishing, featuring a leaf and water.

Finding the Sweet Spot: The Natural Entrepreneur's Guide to Responsible, Sustainable, Joyful Work

 - $26.00
Book cover of Crafting with Gourds: Building, Painting, and Embellishing Birdhouses, Flowerpots, Wind Chimes, and More by FOX features decorated gourds, crafting supplies, color media, a pottery vase with flowers, and a positive review on white background.

Crafting with Gourds: Building, Painting, and Embellishing Birdhouses, Flowerpots, Wind Chimes, and More

 - $26.00
Dover’s Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs book cover showcases blue and gray illustrations of ornamental metalwork, highlighting design motifs that celebrate the artistry of wrought iron.

Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs

 - $12.00
Cover of the book "Woodland Style: Ideas and Projects for Bringing Foraged and Found Elements into Your Home" by Marlene Hurley Marshall, from Workman-Storey, featuring a decorative frame made of natural elements surrounding a picture of a single oak leaf against a blue sky, evoking a rustic look and stylish wreaths.

Woodland Style: Ideas and Projects for Bringing Foraged and Found Elements into Your Home

 - $36.00
Book cover for Tilbury House’s How Photography Can Make You a Better Painter, featuring an impressionistic scene in earth tones. Text explains how digital photography serves as a valuable tool for artists.

How Photography Can Make You a Better Painter

 - $40.00
Cover of "Tree Craft: 35 Rustic Wood Projects" by FOX features a green napkin with wooden ring and rustic found wood photos, ideal for natural décor enthusiasts.

Tree Craft: 35 Rustic Wood Projects That Bring the Outdoors In Elegant, One-of-a-Kind Decor from Found Wood, Including Lamps, Clocks, Planters, Photo Frames, Games, and More

 - $29.00
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