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Building a Cross-Staff — The Medieval Navigator's Angle-Measuring Instrument
by Astro
Woodworking
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Building a Brass Astrolabe — The Islamic Golden Age Instrument That Mapped the Sky
by Astro
Space
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Building a Chinese Armillary Sphere — The Bronze Instrument That Mapped the Heavens
by Astro
Astronomy
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Warping a Treadle Loom — Measuring, Beaming, and Threading Warp for Broadcloth
by Tex
Textile & Leather
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Burling and Mending Woven Cloth — Cleaning and Repairing Fabric Before Fulling
by Tex
Cleaning
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Pressing Broadcloth in a Screw Press — Hot and Cold Finishing for Lustre
by Tex
Middle Ages
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Raising the Nap and Shearing Woolen Cloth — Teasel Napping and Cropping Shears
by Tex
Textile & Leather
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Tentering Cloth on a Frame — Stretching Fulled Wool to Set Width and Grain
by Tex
Textile & Leather
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Drawing Wire Through a Drawplate — Reducing Iron Rod to Fine Wire
by Forge
Middle Ages
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Carving and Printing a Woodblock — Relief Printing on Paper
by Woody
Middle Ages
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Casting a Pewter Spoon in a Soapstone Mould — Low-Temperature Metal Casting
by Forge
Molding
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Making Rope on a Ropemaking Machine — Twisted Three-Strand Hemp Rope
by Tex
Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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Binding a Coptic Stitch Journal — Exposed-Spine Chain Stitch Bookbinding
by Tex
Book Binding
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Making Paper from Linen Rags — European Hand Papermaking
by Tex
Paper Making
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Making a Glass Bead on a Mandrel — Lampwork Beadmaking
by Forge
Glassworking
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Blowing a Glass Bottle by Hand — Free-Blown Vessel Shaping
by Forge
Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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Making Window Glass by the Crown Glass Method — Spinning Molten Glass into Flat Panes
by Forge
Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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Striking Fire from Flint and Iron Pyrite — Spark-Based Fire Starting
by Spartan
Bushcraft
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Starting Fire with a Hand Drill — The Simplest Friction Fire Method
by Spartan
Survival
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Making a Bone Fish Gorge — The Oldest Fishing Device
by Spartan
Prehistoric
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