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Hi all just looked and can't believe how long its been since I posted anything. Not been well but hopefully out and about again soon. Just had a sharpen of the axe, knife and machette. Cleaned them a little and all making feathers again

Yet more funding cuts so goodbye to the Greeniversity initiative funding. Just received this with some upcoming events so get in quick

Ever had trouble lighting a fire with one match and finding the right sized resources? You won't believe this method and the explanation about which way to hold a match https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9hfjQh7Hbs&feature=em-uploademail

Just saw this on BCUSA so thought I'd share "The Buzz Killer" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4qFV2c44GA Made similar to this. Apparently the instructions were https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QMmfDhrZxg

Just saw this review so ordered a couple for £6.90 the pair inc delivery (no affiliation of course) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111553025892?clk_rvr_id=1039928401655&rmvSB=true https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kc_nw_NC-88

Some inventors deserve to be millionaires. Who'd have thunk it? A tent/hammock/bivvy you can wear as a poncho (no affiliation) http://www.flyingtent.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=oTKSGW N1EbQ

I can't get enough of this guy so thought I'd share for those that hadn't found him yet and love woodwork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TsRkTRbuIk&list=PLI3A dlB5pDXXtPe_fZAYgn7xj4EaJZcBb and the real site...

As above RM has a new show out on New Years day. Regarded as one of the most stunning waterways in the world, the Wye runs for over 200 km between Wales and England, flowing through spectacular mountain gorges and forests teeming with wildlife. Wild River will be broadcast for the first...

Just started making some Swinging Pot Stands as recommended by Dave Canterbury https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IF9wkVRzqOg&feature=youtu.be 3ft upright and 15" swinging arms £28-50 delivered

Hi dudes an easy way to hold stuff on your lap for carving. A Swedish lap vise as shown here by Dave Canterbury from about 3:50

Hi all just started making these chained trammels (ala Dave Canterbury) Shown here with one of my 3' tripods (also for sale) I would suggest the longer one for 5' tripods You can adjust them to any height from the ground to 2' above the fire by hooking the top hook into any on the links...

Just watched this. Pay attention to the last bit where it rotates away from him so the blade can't be thrown at him Looks good. Reckon I'll try one for a couple of new projects I'm working on. He doesn't say but I reckon it needs to be bigger than the motor diameter ;)...

Just watched this about 3 different knife holding positions. Makes a lot of sense so thought I'd share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikc0mQB6ROo

Just found a how to for a small treadle lathe. Idea could be used to power and make loads of stuff ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTHw15Hsj3U

1942(ish) Grayson Metal Lathe Good working order 3.5" (7") x 18" centres All original Good bearings Running on 24V DC motor easily changed to 240VAC 3 top and 3 bottom pulleys Forward/Reverse feed 4way Tool post 3 jaw chuck - new Key £170

Just came across this real detailed vid for all us visual learners on how to forge your own blacksmith tongs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diKnyvRuogE#t=246

Just cleared an old shed out at home as it was falling down and in the back was a drum (about 2' across) full of 50ohm coaxial cable. The black outer is about 1cm across and has a single copper inner. I'm weighing it in this week. Any good to you ham boys? Weighs about 30-40 kilo's. Been kept...

Hi all. Offering here before evilbay. I've got a hand cranked portable forge for sale. This is as it was made ?????? years ago. Stands about 5' tall and 3' across with the bed at waist height. I was going to use it but keep using the gas one. It had no bottom in I so I made one and...

Just been to the Harley SuperRally at Lincoln Showground. Foreign visitors have left loads of tents, mats, lilo's, etc all over the place. Most will go in the skips if anyone can get down there to them before they are all carted away ;)

I had an email from Frontier Bushcraft asking if I wanted a free day with them. Here's the vid Highly recommend them. I learnt loads even as an intermediate certified instructor An instructor there is our shaggystu from this parish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H1_-SgkeSM&feature=youtu.be