How to Make Stuff (Forgotten Arts and Crafts)

Please Note:
1) Call numbers provided below are for books in the State Library Collection
2) Reference copies are marked with an asterisk *.

Indexes

*016.6 Lat – Ready Ref -- Index to how to do it information
*016.6 Lov – Ready Ref -- Index to handicrafts, modelmaking, and workshop projects

Books (that cover many topics under one cover)

398.2 McG 2009 -- Lost lore: a celebration of traditional wisdom
630 Bac -- The Yankee magazine book of forgotten arts
630 Far 1998 -- Farm conveniences
640 Hom 2008 -- Homemade: how to make hundreds of everyday products…
640.973 Bac 2008 -- Back to basics: how to learn and enjoy traditional American skills
680 Boy 2001 -- Practical projects for the handy man [reprint of boy mechanic book 1]
680 Boy 1988 -- The boy mechanic. Book 1 : 700 things for boys to do
680 Boy 1999 -- The boy mechanic. Book 2 : 1000 things for boys to do
680 Boy 1996 -- The boy mechanic. Book 3 : 800 things for boys to do
680 Hil -- The complete practical book of country crafts
680 Wis -- Victorian do-it-yourself: handicrafts and pastimes of the 1880s
681.763 Cob 1996 -- Handy farm devices and how to make them
681.763 Hom 2007 – Homemade contrivances and how to make them
681.763 Mar 1999 -- Farm appliances and how to make them
683.8 Hou 2001 -- Household conveniences and how to make them
694.097 Wil -- Home building and woodworking in Colonial America
745.08997 Mon 2000 -- Native American crafts and skills
745.509 Sey 2001 -- The forgotten arts and crafts


Publishers

The Lyons Press (www.lyonspress.com)
Lindsay Publications (www.lindsaybks.com)


Subject Headings

Handicraft
Handicraft – history
Indian craft
Do-it-yourself work
Folklore – (geographic term)
(geographic term) -- Social life and customs
Country life

Vertical file and fugitive file (don’t forget to look here!)