«For in times to come, we will have to find a responsive and sensitive balance between the still-usuable skills and wisdom of the past and sustainable products and inventions of the 21st century.»

Lloyd Kahn, 1973, The Book of Shelter
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May 11th in Groningen (Hornhuizen)

May 11th in Groningen (Hornhuizen)

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Great that you want to contribute to Know-How / Show-How! How does it work? We are looking for 5 minute clips about the person, the story and the knowledge that inspires you. Don’t worry, it’s easy to do! Just follow our special guidelines. Needed: 1. Person with practical knowledge on sustainable living (your grandfather, a neighbour,...
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Instructions

Before you start: - If you know the person, you can jump right in.  - If you don’t, take some time to get to know them, make them feel relaxed and explain the process before you start filming. Technical tips: - Always check the battery of your phone or camera – bring an extra if...
Chisel sharpening

Chisel sharpening

Carvers mallet

Carvers mallet

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Herbal medicine

Herbal medicine

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Ferns

Ferns

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‪Dandelion Salad‬

‪Dandelion Salad‬

94 year old cook and great grandmother, Clara, recounts her childhood during the Great Depression as she prepares meals from the era. Learn how to make simple yet delicious dishes while listening to stories from the Great Depression. source YouTube
Bird man

Bird man

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Tool maker

Tool maker

Viticulturist

Viticulturist

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Florist

Florist

John werkt samen met zijn zoon aan de sierletter B voor het Rijdend Alfabet. Het minutieus tellen, afwegen en herschikken is in beeld gebracht door Jokko Voogt.