How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew, (Paperback)

from akmargie

When I read the intro my eye-rolling reflex got going. An NYC author (I'm a Chicago girl through and through so yes, there's a small chip on my shoulder) who didn't know how to cook! keep house! bake! clean something! But I'll admit to my prejudices being wrong. Bried takes a light, yet no nonsen...

from thornton37814

When I saw this book mentioned in a library publication, I knew that I wanted to take a look at it at some point. It's really a shortened condensed reference book on doing certain household tasks. Most of it was stuff I learned to do at a young age. The directions are a bit simplistic and occasio...

from cbrwn92

This is one of those books that I'm going to have to read again with a notebook next to me so that I can remember the advice! This is one book that I am going to purchase and keep in my home, both to use and to loan. I cannot wait to get ahold of How to Start a Fire and Other Things Your Grandfat...

from cbrwn92

This is one of those books that I'm going to have to read again with a notebook next to me so that I can remember the advice! This is one book that I am going to purchase and keep in my home, both to use and to loan. I cannot wait to get ahold of How to Start a Fire and Other Things Your Grandfat...