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This engaging manual invites readers to explore the art of slow technology through hands-on projects that celebrate traditional crafts. Covering a wide range of topics, including building bread ovens, making clay pots in a bonfire, felling trees, and blacksmithing, it encourages a deeper connection with the materials and processes involved in creating. The book balances practical guidance with a light-hearted tone, making it suitable for both armchair readers and those eager to get their hands dirty. Written by Peter Ginn, an expert in experimental archaeology, the manual combines historical research with modern techniques, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in sustainable practices and the joys of craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or a curious beginner, this book offers inspiration and practical tips for embracing a slower, more intentional approach to technology and creativity.
- Practical and Engaging: The book serves as both an enjoyable read and a hands-on guide, encouraging readers to explore the art of slow technology through various practical projects.
- Diverse Topics: It covers a wide range of activities, including building bread ovens, making clay pots, felling trees, cooking over open fires, blacksmithing, beer making, and traditional building techniques.
- Combination of Genres: The book blends elements of adventure and practical manual, appealing to those interested in experimental archaeology and historical research, while also being reminiscent of classic adventure literature.
- Expert Author: Written by Peter Ginn, an archaeologist and historian with a focus on experimental archaeology, the book draws on his extensive research and experience, including his notable BBC television appearances.
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| Shipping Methods | Cost | Estimated Delivery Date |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail 2nd Class Tracked | FREE | Sat 7th Mar |
| Royal Mail 1st Class Tracked | £2.99 | Fri 6th Mar |
| DHL England & Wales (Zone A) | £4.99 | Fri 6th Mar (if ordered before 4:30pm)(excl. NI) |
| International | N/A | Please contact us to order. |
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