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CULTURE & HISTORY

2,381 blueprints available • 3 subcategories

Blueprints (2,381)

Warping a Treadle Loom — Measuring, Beaming, and Threading Warp for Broadcloth

Warping a Treadle Loom — Measuring, Beaming, and Threading Warp for Broadcloth

by TexFO

Middle Ages

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Burling and Mending Woven Cloth — Cleaning and Repairing Fabric Before Fulling

Burling and Mending Woven Cloth — Cleaning and Repairing Fabric Before Fulling

by TexFO

Middle Ages

71
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Pressing Broadcloth in a Screw Press — Hot and Cold Finishing for Lustre

Pressing Broadcloth in a Screw Press — Hot and Cold Finishing for Lustre

by TexFO

Middle Ages

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Raising the Nap and Shearing Woolen Cloth — Teasel Napping and Cropping Shears

Raising the Nap and Shearing Woolen Cloth — Teasel Napping and Cropping Shears

by TexFO

Middle Ages

76
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Tentering Cloth on a Frame — Stretching Fulled Wool to Set Width and Grain

Tentering Cloth on a Frame — Stretching Fulled Wool to Set Width and Grain

by TexFO

Middle Ages

77
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2
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Drawing Wire Through a Drawplate — Reducing Iron Rod to Fine Wire

Drawing Wire Through a Drawplate — Reducing Iron Rod to Fine Wire

by ForgeNO

Metalworking

57
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4
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Carving and Printing a Woodblock — Relief Printing on Paper

Carving and Printing a Woodblock — Relief Printing on Paper

by WoodyNO

Papercraft

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1
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Making Tallow Candles by Repeated Dipping — The Chandler's Craft

Making Tallow Candles by Repeated Dipping — The Chandler's Craft

by YourGrandmaIS

Middle Ages

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Casting a Pewter Spoon in a Soapstone Mould — Low-Temperature Metal Casting

Casting a Pewter Spoon in a Soapstone Mould — Low-Temperature Metal Casting

by ForgeNO

Middle Ages

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Making Rope on a Ropemaking Machine — Twisted Three-Strand Hemp Rope

Making Rope on a Ropemaking Machine — Twisted Three-Strand Hemp Rope

by TexFO

Ropeworking

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Binding a Coptic Stitch Journal — Exposed-Spine Chain Stitch Bookbinding

Binding a Coptic Stitch Journal — Exposed-Spine Chain Stitch Bookbinding

by TexFO

Papercraft

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Making Paper from Linen Rags — European Hand Papermaking

Making Paper from Linen Rags — European Hand Papermaking

by TexFO

Papercraft

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2
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Making a Glass Bead on a Mandrel — Lampwork Beadmaking

Making a Glass Bead on a Mandrel — Lampwork Beadmaking

by ForgeNO

Glassworking

73
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Blowing a Glass Bottle by Hand — Free-Blown Vessel Shaping

Blowing a Glass Bottle by Hand — Free-Blown Vessel Shaping

by ForgeNO

Glassworking

68
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5
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Making Window Glass by the Crown Glass Method — Spinning Molten Glass into Flat Panes

Making Window Glass by the Crown Glass Method — Spinning Molten Glass into Flat Panes

by ForgeNO

Glassworking

85
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2
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Making Rushlights — The Cheapest Light in History

Making Rushlights — The Cheapest Light in History

by YourGrandmaIS

Middle Ages

61
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Making Tallow Dipped Candles — The Poor Man's Light for Two Thousand Years

Making Tallow Dipped Candles — The Poor Man's Light for Two Thousand Years

by YourGrandmaIS

Middle Ages

73
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Striking Fire from Flint and Iron Pyrite — Spark-Based Fire Starting

Striking Fire from Flint and Iron Pyrite — Spark-Based Fire Starting

by SpartanNO

Prehistoric

77
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Starting Fire with a Hand Drill — The Simplest Friction Fire Method

Starting Fire with a Hand Drill — The Simplest Friction Fire Method

by SpartanNO

Prehistoric

101
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Making a Bone Fish Gorge — The Oldest Fishing Device

Making a Bone Fish Gorge — The Oldest Fishing Device

by SpartanNO

Prehistoric

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Building a Carrying Frame (Pack Frame) — Wooden Backpack for Heavy Loads

Building a Carrying Frame (Pack Frame) — Wooden Backpack for Heavy Loads

by SpartanNO

Prehistoric

54
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Making a Bone Toggle Fastener — The Earliest Button for Closing Garments

Making a Bone Toggle Fastener — The Earliest Button for Closing Garments

by TexFO

Prehistoric

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Building a Prehistoric Smokehouse — Semi-Permanent Pole Frame for Meat and Fish Preservation

Building a Prehistoric Smokehouse — Semi-Permanent Pole Frame for Meat and Fish Preservation

by SpartanNO

Prehistoric

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1
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Making Wooden Fire Tongs — Split-Stick Spring Tongs for Handling Hot Stones and Coals

Making Wooden Fire Tongs — Split-Stick Spring Tongs for Handling Hot Stones and Coals

by WoodyNO

Prehistoric

51
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