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Hi Folks, The xmas holidays have finally arrived and I now have time to spend some time in my workshop. I found a blade blank from Mora (laminated steel) no.1 I think it is. So I grabbed some scrap leftovers from my last leather project, got me a small piece of antler and began to work. Here...

Hi Folks, In 2009 I already got swapped some stuff here for a nice swedish snow smock (over the head one) from a surplus store. I´m after another one or two of the smocks, if anybody knows where to get them and is maybe interested in a swap, that would be awesome. I have .) several...

Hi Fellas! After a long time without thinking about knives or Bushcraft (just had a busy time) I´m back. :-) Is it the winter time or just the call of nature which wants me back in the woods - I dont know, but what I know is, that I need a new "friend" on my side when I´m out an about. I...

Hi folks! I´ve done a lot of research the last time and now I´m after a blade with my special specs! Drawing of the blade is already finished: here some OA specs (the details will be bespoke when all other is cleared): blade: 90mm - nice finish on the blade OA length: 190mm...

Hi folks! The idea was to get a neckknife for bushcrafting but with my special specs behind it! After I wrote a thread here Robevs73 was told me by an user here! It didn´t take long for getting in contact with Rob and define the specs from the knife. Rob has also done a great great job in...

Hi folks! I´m planning to hot wax a leathersheath and watched some videos on YT for this! I hope you can help me with some advice: 1.) Which is the better wax and why? Bees Wax or Parraffin wax 2.) Should the leather be warmed up before it goes into the melted wax? I heard...

Hi folks! I´m after a Headlamp and not sure which is good for Bushcrafting! Can anybody recommend me a good Headlamp? thx for your help cheers Mike

Hi folks! I´m after 2 metal lids for my canteen cup! Anybody here who can offer me one for trade? stainless steel prefered! I do have a lot of bushcraft bits for trade.......let me know what you are after! thx a lot cheers Mike PS: I have the US Version of the Canteen Cup!

Hi Folks! I thought it was time for a new Knife - so I decided to make a drawing and went to my knifemaker. After we bespoke my preferes he began with the work on the knife...... technical details: Steel: Böhler N690 (stainless) type: fulltang bladethickness: 3mm (1/8") blade length...

Hi folks! I´m looking for a Fällkniven WM1 - blade blank prefered, but if you only have a complete knife this wouldn´t be a big problem at all! Have a lot of Bushcraftstuff for trade, knives, DD Tarp, Hammocks, and lots more! Please tell me what you´re after...... thanks Mike

Hi Folks! I´m looking for a new Neckknife and hope, that you can help me out with lots of experience and know how :) I dont really know which brand I´m looking for, but it should be a great user for bushcrafting - so I´m open for anything ;) Specs I wanted: blade length: around 70mm...

Hi folks! I have a Cold steel SRK in Carbon V made in USA up for swap! It´s just used a few times and in really good conditions (see pictures). The blade coating is fully intact and have only some marks from using it (I think it was two times I used it). No rust or anything! It will come...

Hi folks! I´m after a leather sheath for my new Mora Triflex Bushcraft knife? Is anybody out there who can offer me one? What I want: Something like that but with another belt loop - no dangler - just flapped over and sewn - like the ray mears sheath! The belt loop should fit on a...

Hi folks! My newest Projekt was a Shakuhachi! A Shakuhachi is a bamboo flute which was developed and used in the early 8. century by the japanese people! The Shakuhachi was developed and used by old samurai and later on by the monks for meditation. The bamboo flute was the center part of...

Hi Folks! I´ve done myself a walkingstick and wanna show you the result of my work - Hope you like it! Made this stick out of a maple sapling and dryed it over the last 3 weeks in the corner of my livingroom...... :D The next question was the head part of the stick and I decided to...

Hi folks! I finished my new knife today! From the drawing to finished knife....... steel: RWL 34 hardeness: 60HRC handle: CFK (carbon fibermat) fingerguard and grommets: stainless steel blade lenght: 80mm over all size: 170mm blade thickness: 3.5mm grind: flat grind with secondary...

Hi Folks! I´ve finished my swedish snow smock today and wanna share with you the results! The original "nature"-color wasn´t too bad, but I wanted something different. So the first step was to gibe it a good wash. Then I dyed the smock in a nice brown. After the dyeing and the next wash...

Hi folks! I´m a coffee fan and like to brew a fresh one when I´m out in the bush. My question is how you transport it and which type you use? I wanna make some leather draw string pouch which have a plastic zipper bag in it. The pouches are finished now and I´m wondering, that I cant...

Hi fellas! Boots especially leather ones - are an important thing for me in bushcraft. Now I use my sneakers or when I am in the mountains my mountain boots but both are not ideal for my bushcraft purpose. I´m after a pair of good leather boots and searched for a long while. Found some...

Hi buddys! Just want to make a little list here, where everybody can give his knowledge in cordage making. My question is: WHICH NATURAL STUFF IS GOOD FOR CORDAGE? I start with my experiences: nettle willow sinew bast (inner bark - also known as cambium) If you knew some...