Recent content by DarbyFett

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    Which oil to use on a Kuksa?

    I had a Kuksa made for me by a maker in Finland, and he used poppy seed oil.
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    3rd Sheath Attempt

    I know what you mean. I have been making a few holsters and the first one was butt ugly. Now I am on my 5th and they are looking alloooooot better.
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    Duodji (Sammi crafts)

    Amazing! I found a website selling Duodji....WAAAAAAY out of my price range. Wish I was that handy.
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    Duodji (Sammi crafts)

    Where the online store? lol. I loooove the salt bottle. Kellam has a similar one, but it costs about 125(usd). Can't justify that.
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    Kolrosing

    Ya Im not going to jump right in a butcher my cheap kuksa. But I will work on it before I get anywhere near my new kuksa with a knife.
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    Artistry with wire

    Thats awesome. Where do you find wire of that gauge? My mom makes amazing jewelery from hammered brass and copper. She could make good money if she branched out to the internet. But she just enjoys making it, selling a few pieces and giving the rest away to loved ones.
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    Kolrosing

    Amazing. I recently had a kuksa made for me in Finland that I would love to decorate in a similar manner. But I may try it on the cheap one I got on ebay first.
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    Small pouch tutorial

    That is awesome! Looks like a military issue sporran. Haggisheads sporran went fishing with me this weekend at a State Park(didn't catch anything). The pouch is incredibly roomy. I had my Digital camera,spare batteries,Fallkniven DC4 stone, pipe, small bag of tobacco and a tamper with room...
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    What have you been up to lately

    It likes it here in Texas :D
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    turn your knife into a plane

    I never thought knives were that aerodynamic. :)
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    Wilderness philosophers/writers

    I know its the wrong continent, but: Dick Proenneke. I am young but still have some stresses in life. But when I read One Mans Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey, "Real"life melts away and it is a truly inspirational moment. Its one of the best and most enlightening books I have ever read. Heart...
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    Whos making xmas pressies this year instead of buying?

    That saddens me to no end. A man died because people wanted to save some money on a huge television, or to get their kids an xbox so they will spend even less time outside.
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    christmas presents, yes, already...[pic heavy]

    Thats beautiful! My cousin wants a little buckskin pouch to hold some of his moms ashes. So I think I shall make him one.
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    Dick's cabin

    Doesn't look a day older than it does in the book. So cozy looking.
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    What's the best crafty thing you have ever made?

    Jeez, I am glad this thread isn't a catalog. I would be bankrupt.