First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned wa...

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First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center had a contact who could teach you how with clear, step-by-step instructions.

Volume six of the Foxfire series covers shoemaking, crafting toys and games, carving gourd banjos, song bows and wooden locks, creating a water-powered  sawmill, and other fascinating topics.

  • Covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd banjos and song bows, wooden locks, and a water-powered sawmill.
  • Edited by Eliot Wigginton and his students
  • 6x9, 510 pgs.
  • Includes a cumulative index
  • Covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd banjos and song bows, wooden locks, and a water-powered sawmill.
  • Edited by Eliot Wigginton and his students
  • 6x9, 510 pgs.
  • Includes a cumulative index

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