Forgotten Ways for Modern Days Hardcover by Rachelle Blondel

Product Details

• Publisher: Tarcher (2016-06-07)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 144 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780143110583
• Item Weight: 663.39 grams
• Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.75 x 0.78 cm

A beautifully designed guide to natural beauty products, home cleaners, health remedies, and other household tips inspired by the techniques of our ancestors.

Using ingredients from your kitchen cupboards, garden, and vegetable patch (or your local supermarket), Forgotten Ways for Modern Days draws on the wisdom of homemakers, gardeners, and crafters of the past, introducing their knowledge and time-tested tips. From brightening your whites by putting eggshells in your washing to making beeswax furniture polish to herbal hair rinses, Rachelle Blondel brings the crafty ways of our grandparents into modern times.

About the Author

RACHELLE BLONDEL lives in Yorkshire, where she creates "handmade accessories and vintage whatnot." She is the coauthor of Granny Chic. Rachelle's work and home have been featured in publications across the globe including You magazine, Country Living, Mollie Makes, The Simple Things, and Frankie.