Karen Farrington
The Repair Shop: Tales from the Workshop of Dreams
The Repair Shop: Tales from the Workshop of Dreams
- Condition: Brand new
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The Repair Shop's expert craftspeople are dedicated to restoring and conserving heirlooms, knowing that their true worth lies in the memories they hold and the stories they tell. This book features moving family stories from the hit BBC series, brought vividly to life and lovingly restored by the team of Repair Shop experts. It is a heartfelt love letter to our collective past and a fascinating slice of social history.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 17 March 2022
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
We all have hidden treasures in our attics, cherished and well-worn belongings that have been passed down through generations. While they may be damaged or no longer functional, we hold onto them with a deep sense of attachment. The skilled craftspeople of the hit BBC series, The Repair Shop, are dedicated to restoring and preserving these heirlooms. They understand that the true value of these possessions lies not in their monetary worth, but in the memories they hold and the stories they tell.
In this captivating book, you'll embark on a journey inside The Repair Shop's Workshop of Dreams, exploring some of the most heartwarming family stories from the beloved BBC series. From a glamorous sequinned dress once worn by a popular traveling circus performer to a pump organ brought from Jamaica by a member of the Windrush generation, each family item is brought to life with vivid detail and lovingly restored by the team of Repair Shop experts who also contribute to these expanded stories.
With a foreword by Jay Blades, Tales from the Workshop of Dreams serves as a heartfelt tribute to our shared history and a fascinating glimpse into social history. The book features a collection of items repaired by the skilled Repair Shop experts, including Steve Fletcher, Will Kirk, Lucia Scalisi, Suzie Fletcher, Kirsten Ramsay, Dominic Chinea, Brenton West, Tim Gunn, Sara Dennis, Chris Shaw, Matt Nickels, Amanda Middleditch, and Julie Tatchell. With meticulous care and attention to detail, the Repair Shop team breathes new life into priceless pieces of family history, resurrecting the stories they hold dear.
Weight: 204g
Dimension: 137 x 287 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785947667
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