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Can I read Crafted : a Compendium of Crafts : New, Old and Forgotten on EtoBox?

Crafted : a Compendium of Crafts : New, Old and Forgotten by Sally Coulthard; Louise Lockhart is a hobbies available to read on EtoBox.

What is Crafted : a Compendium of Crafts : New, Old and Forgotten about?

Crafted is a celebration of craft in the 21st century – a definitive visual guide to all things handmade. Featuring over 73 of the most popular and well-established crafts, Sally Coulthard explores their history, materials and techniques as she offers a deeper insight into some of your favourite crafts and provides inspiration for both new and ancient creative pursuits. After an introductory section covering the culture of craft (its definition, why it matters, history and community), the main body of the book consists of beautifully illustrated entries on 73 of the world's most established crafts. The scope is encyclopaedic and covers Paper, Pen & Print (bookbinding, origami, calligraphy, lino printing), Textiles, Cloth & Leather (fur & leather, embroidery, knitting, dyeing), Pottery, Glass & Stone (porcelain, stained glass, stone carving), Wood, Willow & Nature (basket weaving, wood carving, lime plastering and thatching) and Metal (gold, bronze, cast iron and steel). A comprehensive directory of craft organisations and professional communities and guilds, completes this groundbreaking compendium.

Who reads Crafted : a Compendium of Crafts : New, Old and Forgotten?

It is typically read by collectors seeking rare, out-of-print or specialist editions.

Common subject areas: rare and out-of-print works.

Author
Sally Coulthard; Louise Lockhart
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781787132566
Category
hobbies
Subjects
Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction, Design
Rating
4.2 / 5 (52 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14