Bookshelf
Crafts
76 free books on the Crafts bookshelf, free to read online. Chapter 1 of any book is free, no account needed.


Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting
A Complete Handbook for the Amateur Taxidermist, Collector, Osteologist, Museum-Builder, Sportsman, and Traveller

Carpentry for Boys
In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations
Wood-Block Printing A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese Practice
Chats on Old Lace and Needlework

Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms and Fillings, Including Late Tudor
Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them
Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving
Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition
For Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc. With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics
Philippine Mats Philippine Craftsman Reprint Series No. 1






Theory of Silk Weaving
A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics
Handbook of Embroidery
The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850
Consisting of Novel, Elegant, and Useful Designs in Knitting, Netting, Crochet, Braiding, and Embroidery, with Clear and Explicit Directions for Working the Patterns
The Art of Making Whiskey
So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain. Also, the Art of Converting It into Gin, after the Process of the Holland Distillers