Useless Knowledge about Crafts: Curious facts and amazing details about old and new crafts

Craftsmanship: a kaleidoscope of tradition, stories and curiosities

Craftsmanship, often referred to as the backbone of a culture, offers far more than just the production of everyday objects or works of art. In fact, it holds a wealth of stories, traditions and surprising facts that are deeply embedded in the history and culture of each region. Some of these aspects of craftsmanship are so unique that they have the potential to amaze the viewer or listener.

Take Germany, for example. While t...