A compendium, a celebration, and an exploration of the history, material and techniques of 73 of the world’s most popular crafts, as practiced today.

Covers Paper, Pen and Print (bookbinding, origami, calligraphy, lino printing); Textiles, Cloth and Leather (fur and leather, embroidery, knitting, dyeing); Pottery, Glass and Stone (porcelain, stained glass, stone carving); Wood, Willow and Nature (basket weaving, wood carving, lime plastering and thatching); Metal (gold, bronze, cast iron and steel).

A directory section lists international organisations and professional communities and guilds.

  • Author: Coulthard, Sally
  • Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
  • Format: Hardback
  • Illustrated: Colour illustrations
  • Pages: 224
  • Dimensions: 234x153mm

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A compendium, a celebration, and an exploration of the history, material and techniques of 73 of the world’s most popular crafts, as practiced today.

Covers Paper, Pen and Print (bookbinding, origami, calligraphy, lino printing); Textiles, Cloth and Leather (fur and leather, embroidery, knitting, dyeing); Pottery, Glass and Stone (porcelain, stained glass, stone carving); Wood, Willow and Nature (basket weaving, wood carving, lime plastering and thatching); Metal (gold, bronze, cast iron and steel).

A directory section lists international organisations and professional communities and guilds.

  • Author: Coulthard, Sally
  • Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
  • Format: Hardback
  • Illustrated: Colour illustrations
  • Pages: 224
  • Dimensions: 234x153mm