Storey's Curious Compendium of Practical and Obscure Skills

Storey's Curious Compendium of Practical and Obscure Skills 214 Things You Can Actually Learn How to Do

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Publisher's Synopsis

Have you ever wondered how to capture a swarm of bees? Predict the weather by the clouds? And just how do you darn a pair of socks, anyway? Anyone curious about the myriad ways people have taught themselves to make, grow, and build things will find everything they've ever wondered about in this colorful, inviting volume. With dozens of useful and intriguing visual tutorials selected from Storey's extensive library of how-to books, you can learn how to carve a turkey, create a butterfly garden, set up a dog agility course, keep a nature sketchbook, navigate by the stars, and more. Whether you plan to "do it yourself" or just love reading about how things are done, this rich compendium will educate, fascinate, spark conversation, and inspire new hobbies and experiences.

Book information

ISBN: 9781635861914
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Storey Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 646.7
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 344
Weight: 1562g
Height: 249mm
Width: 309mm
Spine width: 30mm