Forgotten household crafts: A portrait of the way we once lived.

Kitchen, dairy, laundry, textile, decorative and other household crafts. Many drawings and photographs. Chapters on food and drink, milk, butter, cheese, soap, linen, herbs, candles and lighting, chimney sweeping, spinning, weaving, rug making, lace, crochet, tatting, and knitting, quilting, embroidery, painting, furniture.