John Murchie Douglas

Blackthorn Lore and the Art of Making Walking Sticks

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ISBN 13:: 9781840335446
author:: John Murchie Douglas
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Stenlake Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 104
Dimensions:: 17.8 x 17.7 x 1.5 cm
Genre:: Home & Garden, Crafts,
Condition:: New
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Discover the art of making walking sticks with this in-depth exploration of the craft. From selecting the perfect branch to treating and preserving the finished product, John Murchie Douglas guides you through the process step by step.

Learn about the Blackthorn, a key component of traditional walking stick making, and explore the history and country lore behind this ancient craft. With a focus on traditional techniques and methods, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a time-honoured country craft.

With 104 pages of expert advice and guidance, this new edition of Blackthorn Lore and the Art of Making Walking Sticks is a must-have for anyone interested in traditional crafts and natural materials.

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