Smithsonian Makers Workshop: Fascinating History & Essential How-Tos: Gardening, Crafting, Decorating...

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Smithsonian Makers Workshop

Fascinating History & Essential How-Tos: Gardening, Crafting, Decorating & Food

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
05 September 2020

National & regional cuisine; Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts; Rural crafts; House plants

50 DIY crafts, cooking, decorating, and gardening projects from the experts at the Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution presents a uniquely curated collection of lively how-to projects and historical narratives of four realms of American domestic arts: cooking, crafts, decorating, and gardening. Perfect for hobbyists interested in the historical context of what they create for their homes, this beautifully illustrated book contains fifty DIY projects—from a uniquely American quilt pattern to on-trend crafts like terrarium making and pickling—that all offer satisfying ways to bring history and culture to life. For those craving more, features provide rare insights from Smithsonian experts on prominent figures, events, and trends. Readers can learn about influential Americans who've had an impact on each realm; look at visual timelines of significant events that pushed development forward; or stay in the present and see how American arts in contemporary life is being redefined, all while enjoying satisfying and unique projects.

By: Smithsonian Institution
Imprint: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 203mm,
Weight: 925g
ISBN: 9780358008644
ISBN 10: 0358008646
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 05 September 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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