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

This book is a collection of visual tutorials that teach readers how to make, grow, and build things, including carving a turkey, creating a butterfly garden, setting up a dog agility course, keeping a nature sketchbook, and navigating by the stars. It is perfect for "do-it-yourselfers" or anyone who loves reading about how things are done.

Format: Hardback
Length: 344 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2020
Publisher: Storey Publishing LLC

Have you ever pondered the art of capturing a swarm of bees? Or how about predicting the weather by examining the clouds? And what about the seemingly enigmatic task of darning a pair of socks? If you've ever wondered about the diverse methods people employ to create, nurture, and construct things, this vibrant and captivating volume has all the answers you've ever sought.

From the extensive library of how-to books at Storey, we've handpicked a multitude of useful and intriguing visual tutorials that cover a wide range of topics. You can discover how to carve a turkey, cultivate a butterfly garden, set up a dog agility course, maintain a nature sketchbook, navigate by the stars, and much more. Whether you're motivated to embark on DIY projects or simply relish the fascination of learning how things are done, this comprehensive compendium will educate, captivate, initiate engaging conversations, and ignite a newfound passion for hobbies and experiences.

So, embark on a journey of discovery and enlightenment as you delve into the pages of this remarkable book. Uncover the secrets of crafting, gardening, and navigation, and let your imagination soar as you explore the endless possibilities of self-teaching and learning.

Weight: 1562g
Dimension: 249 x 309 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781635861914