{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-forgotten-skills-timeless-fun-for-a-new-generation-hardcover","title":"The Handbook of Forgotten Skills: Timeless Fun for a New Generation - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElaine Batiste\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNatalie Crowley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChris Duriez\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated step-by-step guide to classic fun and handy skills for a new generation \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Turn the clock back to a simpler time and unlock hours of timeless fun as you discover how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tie knots \u003cbr\u003e Make a bird feeder \u003cbr\u003e Write a thank you note \u003cbr\u003e Make a pie \u003cbr\u003e Build a campfire \u003cbr\u003e Use a compass \u003cbr\u003e Wrap a gift with brown paper and string \u003cbr\u003e Sew by hand \u003cbr\u003e Grow tomatoes \u003cbr\u003e Fix a flat bicycle tire \u003cbr\u003e Make refrigerator pickles \u003cbr\u003e Sew buttons \u003cbr\u003e Make lemonade \u003cbr\u003e Grow and dry herbs \u003cbr\u003e Mend a sock \u003cbr\u003e Make natural dyes \u003cbr\u003e Skip stones \u003cbr\u003e Start quilting \u003cbr\u003e Perform coin tricks \u003cbr\u003e Make an omelet \u003cbr\u003e Fold paper airplanes \u003cbr\u003e Explore photography \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each chapter includes clear, illustrated step-by-step instructions as well as information about the history of that skill. For example, did you know that lemonade is credited with helping fight the plague in Paris? Or that paper airplanes became popular during World War II because traditional toys weren't available? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With so many activities to explore, this book will be one kids turn to again and again.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElaine Batiste\u003c\/b\u003e has been sewing and making things for over four decades and loves to share her projects as a sewing blogger at Laineemakes.com and on \u003ci\u003esewcial\u003c\/i\u003e media. A retired educator, she has years of experience creating activities for children and loves working with young people to help them to create their own work. She lives by the sea in one of the most exciting cities in the UK. When she's not exploring the world with her partner, you will most likely find Batiste at her sewing machine. \u003cb\u003eNatalie Crowley\u003c\/b\u003e is a California-based teacher, consultant, and coach. She is the creator of the \u003ci\u003eNature Natalie\u003c\/i\u003e blog for outdoor educators, and she enjoys getting outside with her dog and family as often as possible. Crowley is the author of \u003ci\u003eTeaching Outside: 20 Quick \u0026amp; Easy Outdoor Education Activities for Children\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eChris Duriez\u003c\/b\u003e is a Scottish children's illustrator and printmaker based in Cambridge. Having worked for many years as an animator and primary school teacher in the big city, he is now working toward an MA in children's book illustration at the Cambridge School of Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.7 x 8.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47835041333462,"sku":"9781419767760","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/7782\/6518\/files\/bzFtUzRkTjAvUjlYN0FjWTJhYlVvQT09.webp?v=1770854777","url":"https:\/\/jackalopecollective.com\/products\/the-handbook-of-forgotten-skills-timeless-fun-for-a-new-generation-hardcover","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}