Home, Crafts and Hobbies Atlas
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Home, Crafts and Hobbies Atlas is a cross-referenced encyclopedia of the hand skills people practice and the pursuits they give their leisure to, from woodworking and pottery to gardening and genealogy. Search any craft and follow its threads through the tool, the figure and the movement that shaped it.
Every section of the atlas.
Open any entry and follow it outward through everything it touches: the tools, the figures, the movements and the crafts it rests on. See what cites it in return.
Set two or more crafts, hobbies or tools side by side and see where their history, their practice and their revivals actually overlap.
A cross section of the collection.
The Mingei International Museum is a nonprofit institution in San Diego, California, devoted to folk art, craft and design from around the world. Foun
Art and craft made within a community's living tradition rather than the academy: weathervanes, quilts, carved figures, painted furniture, decorated u
Harrison Weir founded the National Cat Club in 1887, England's first cat registry, and served as its first president. The club functioned as both regi
A heavy, mortise-and-tenon and dovetail-jointed woodworking workbench design based on plates published in Andre Jacob Roubo's eighteenth century Frenc
Stitching layers of fabric and batting into one warm whole, usually a pieced top, a filling and a backing. An ancient garment technique that became, e
The deliberate pursuit of severe weather phenomena, most often for curiosity, adventure or scientific interest rather than for any professional foreca
A knitting machine is a device used to create knitted fabrics in a semi- or fully-automated fashion. Knitting machines range from simple templates wit
American ornithologist, naturalist and artist who published the first edition of A Field Guide to the Birds in 1934, developing the Peterson Identific
A gap nobody has closed yet, rotated daily.
History of technology, art history
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