Heritage Hands is a limited-edition coffee table book documenting traditional crafts at risk of being lost, and the artisans quietly keeping them alive.
Through intimate photography and long-form conversations, Volume One follows master makers across disciplines including umbrella making, wig making, bookbinding, antique restoration, whip making, chocolate making and natural dyeing. Each chapter offers a window into a working life shaped by skill, patience, and the passing on of knowledge.
This book is not about nostalgia. It is about continuity, and the people who understand that making by hand carries responsibility, memory and care.
92 pages
Full-colour photography and written profiles
Independently photographed, written, designed and published in Australia
Published under Bramble Bay Books
Limited print run
Heritage Hands – Volume One is currently available for pre-purchase.
Shipping will commence from 4 February, once books are received from the printer. All orders will be packed and dispatched with care.
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