Crafts & Hobbies

The London and Country Brewer

by William James McGlothlin • Read by Steve C • 4.8★

The unknown author of this book, appears to have experienced too many unwholesome and unpleasant beers and ales on his numerous travels in L…

The Artist

by B. F. Gandee • Read by LibriVox Volunteers

The Artist, or Young Ladies' Instructor in Ornamental Painting, Drawing etc. is a delightful art instruction book from 1835. Follow Charlott…

An Angler's Hours

by Hugh Tempest Sheringham • Read by Adrian Praetzellis • 4.3★

One of the classic British books about angling. The author’s love was fly fishing—“…while there are trout, life is worth living…” but he was…

Homecraft Rugs

by Lydia Le Baron Walker • Read by Joanne Turner • 5★

A tour de force of the history, construction, preservation, and beauty of all types of rugs, with chapters on braided, needlepoint, woven, c…

Wood Finishing

by Paul Nooncree Hasluck • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 5★

This Handbook contains, in a form convenient for everyday use, a comprehensive digest of the knowledge of staining, varnishing and polishing…

Stamp Collecting as a Pastime

by Edward J. Nankivell • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 3.5★

Edward J. Nankivell was an early stamp collector in England. In this book he describes the hobby of stamp collecting. He was the editor of t…

The American Bee Journal

by Various • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 5★

The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…

A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts

by Unknown • Read by LibriVox Volunteers • 3.8★

This collection of projects and experiments was submitted by Rufus Tuttle, following an Act of Congress promoting education and learning. Th…