Originally published in the 1890s, this manual of Leather Work gives explicit instructions and a large number of designs, all of which have been drawn expressly...

"The working of metal in sheet form is light, interesting and instructive. The making of kitchen utensils, such as pans, sugar scoops, funnels, dustpans, canteens, bread...

Originally published in the 1910s, this book is written in answer to numerous requests for information regarding courses in sheet metal, suitable for grade and high...

Originally published in 1904, this handbook on the Art of the Blacksmith contains, in a form convenient for everyday use, a comprehensive digest of the knowledge...

Originally published in the 1900s, Home Arts and Crafts shows how to teach yourself modelling in clay, modelling in gesso, wood carving, fret sawing, poker work,...

Art metalwork is unsurpassed as a medium for teaching the arts of design and for developing the spirit of craftsmanship, and it makes a special appeal...

Generally the present day tannery is a factory provided with expensive machines, operated by skilled help under direction of someone with considerable knowledge of chemistry. Still...

Originally published in 1911 by the Popular Mechanics, this book contains 16 complete projects, with illustrations of period style lamps, drawings with precise measurements, and detailed...

Originally published in the 1940s by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, this booklet is a guide to making your first dress at home by utilizing a...

The first step toward making a well-fitting dress is a pattern that fits properly. If you are careful to choose a style and the size best...