Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills
Rediscover Traditional Skills for a Sustainable Lifestyle
Home and Lifestyle
Over 200,000 copies sold—fully updated! Dye your own wool, raise chickens, make your own cheddar cheese, build a log cabin, and much much more.
Learn basic living skills employed by our forefathers and adapt them for a better life in the 21st century.
Escape to an era before power saws and fast-food restaurants and embrace a healthier, greener, and more self-sufficient lifestyle.
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DIY Wool Dyeing
Learn to dye your own wool with plant pigments.
Chicken Rearing
Discover the art of raising chickens for eggs and meat.
Cheese Making
Master the craft of making your own cheddar cheese.
Log Cabin Construction
Step-by-step guide to building a log cabin with hand tools.
Homestead Building
Instructions on creating an adobe brick homestead.
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What Experts Say
Incredible guide to sustainable living!
I never knew making cheese could be so fun and rewarding.
A must-read for anyone looking to reconnect with traditional skills.
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Join the movement towards a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle with Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills.
