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

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Drawn from 35 years of publishing trusted how-to books, this visual volume gathers entertaining and practical step-by-step knowledge from Storey Publishing’s wide-ranging library, covering topics from gardening and animal husbandry to wilderness survival skills, home repair ...

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Product ID:9781635861914
Product Form:Hardback
Country of Manufacture:CN
Title:Storey's Curious Compendium of Practical and Obscure Skills
Subtitle:214 Things You Can Actually Learn How to Do
Authors:Author: How-To Experts at Storey Publishing
Page Count:344
Subjects:Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Self-help & personal development, Self-sufficiency and ‘green’ lifestyle, Home and house maintenance, Green lifestyle & self-sufficiency, Home & house maintenance
Description:Select Guide Rating
Drawn from 35 years of publishing trusted how-to books, this visual volume gathers entertaining and practical step-by-step knowledge from Storey Publishing’s wide-ranging library, covering topics from gardening and animal husbandry to wilderness survival skills, home repair and improvement, cooking, and self-care.
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.
Imprint Name:Storey Publishing LLC
Publisher Name:Workman Publishing
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2020-09-15