Darn It!: Traditional Female Skills That Every Man Should Know

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Have you ever wished you could sew on a button, get out a stain, or perform other helpful tasks traditionally assigned to womenFrom baking bread and making jam to ironing a shirt and treating a sting, this book features all the essential skills that a man should learn to make his life that little bit easier. Divided into sections on housekeeping, craft and make do, the kitchen, and first aid, each task is succinctly explained and accompanied by beautifully illustrated instructions. The modern man need never again sheepishly ask for help.

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No man should leave home - or better still spend the day at home - without this essential book! * Lancashire Evening Post *
lively and informative * Lancaster Guardian *

Author Bio

Sarah Williams was born in Portsmouth and brought up in nearby Gosport. She escaped in the early 2000s and headed to Brighton, where she studied for a degree in Visual Culture. Since then she has worked as a writer, researcher and community arts facilitator, not to mention barmaid, waitress, cleaner, gardener and decorator. In her spare time she likes to eat, walk, knit and smile at dogs. She is married to the author of Screw It!, Aubrey Smith.