Recent content by simonmx23

Could any of you guys give me information on were to get some good leather work tools. I have watched Ian Atkinson on YouTube and checked out his website. He says to get tools from tandy, I looked on le prevo and have found them much cheaper. Does anyone know if the tools from them or good or...

Sorry Synthetic. Good idea Lord Poncho

Can anyone tell me were I can buy insulation so that I can make a under and top quilt (in the uk if possible) Thanks

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Does anyone know we're I can buy fiberglass wick that I can use on a cookpot

I am thinking of setting up a website on information and selling bottle stoves. Do yous think there is a damand for this or not. The only ones I could find were in the USA. Thanks

I am planning a trip up to Scotland in the summer. First of all I would like to know if I used a water filter could I drink water from a loch, Second is what do you think the best gravity water filter is on the market. I have read things about it filters so many parts to the million or some...

Nowt flash maybe next to a loch with a wooded area for fire wood and the hammocks thats all

not even a little help. A link on google earth would be good

Has anyone got any ideas were is the best place to go wild camping in Scotland. Ideally in the boarders area and with tree for the hammocks. Help please

I have just bought a part finished blade but i am having problems polishing and sharpining the blade. I am using waterstones but am not sure if my 800 grit is to fine for this. Is there any1 in the tyne and wear or northumberland area who could help Thanks

good luck mate its a good walk. Nice to see some people from up this end of the world (were i live) doing something like this.

Can any1 help. I bought myself a lump on carbon steel and cut it and shaped it to the shape i want. Were i need a hand is i would like some1 to put the grind on and to heat treat it. Any info plus price to do the job would be good Thanks to all

that the way i was going to do it mate was watching the vid last week and thought it was a cracking idea, Nice 1

I am making my first knife from 01 steel. I have got it to blank stage now and i am just about to put the grind on the blank using files. But can any one tell me what is the best to use for getting scratches and markes out of the blank oil stone or wet and dry?? I was thinking of usinf an oil...