The Repair Shop Collection 4 Books Set (Crafts In The Barn, Life In The Barn, A Make Do and Mend Handbook and Tales from the Workshop of Dreams)
ISBN
9789124374921
SKU
LWP13144
Publisher
Kyle Books/BBC Books ltd
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Titles in Collection & Description
Introduction
The Repair Shop Collection: 4 Books Set is the ultimate companion for fans of the beloved BBC series The Repair Shop and anyone with an appreciation for craftsmanship, restoration, and heartwarming stories of heirloom treasures. This collection brings together four beautifully crafted books that delve into the artistry, history, and emotional impact of the restorations that take place in the workshop.
Titles in this Set:
Crafts In The Barn (Hardback)
Life In The Barn (Hardback)
A Make Do and Mend Handbook (Hardcover)
Tales from the Workshop of Dreams (Paperback)
Description
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The Repair Shop: Crafts In The Barn": This book offers an in-depth look at the skilled artisans who bring broken items back to life. With fascinating details about the traditional crafts and restoration techniques—from clockmaking to ceramics and woodworking—it showcases the dedication, expertise, and patience required to restore precious heirlooms.
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"The Repair Shop: Life In The Barn": Go behind the scenes with the team of restorers as they work to preserve not only physical objects but also the memories attached to them. This book explores the heartwarming human stories behind each item, revealing the connections, emotions, and histories that make each restoration so special.
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"The Repair Shop: A Make Do and Mend Handbook": Inspired by the wartime spirit of resourcefulness, this practical guide is filled with tips and techniques for repairing and reusing household items. Covering everything from clothing repairs to furniture restoration, this handbook encourages readers to adopt a sustainable, hands-on approach to keeping their belongings in good condition.
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"The Repair Shop: Tales from the Workshop of Dreams": A collection of inspiring and touching stories from the workshop, this book highlights some of the most memorable restorations featured on the show. Each tale reflects the deep emotional significance behind the objects, emphasizing the power of restoration to preserve not just items but the cherished memories and legacies they hold.
Together, these four books celebrate the magic of restoration, the beauty of craftsmanship, and the profound impact of preserving the past. Whether you're a dedicated fan of The Repair Shop or simply someone who values history and tradition, this collection is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical wisdom.
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