Recent content by homesicksteve

  • Come along to the amazing Summer Moot (21st July - 2nd August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    A.I Created images and video

    I was here yesterday - I read a thread about rats. By the time I got to YouTub there was an AI generated video, just created, on the same subject. I didn't click.
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    Video to watch is bushcraft stupid

    Great videos :
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    Good leather boots and the stretching of the leather

    Keeping Cedar shoe trees in boots when not wearing stops them shrinking...
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    Buy once/ last a lifetime / indestructible clothing

    A Geoff Wood belt. 10 years old. No sign of wear, but the leather gets softer & the patina gets richer every day. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Knife oil - what's best?

    Also known as Tsubaki oil in Japan, & used for maintaining fine blades long before the invention of modern (mineral oil based) clove flavoured choji oil.
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    Ventile smock

    I think the Country Innovations Jackets were being made by Keela to CI 's specs.
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    For Sale Hand Made Bridle Leather Belt

    I'm wearing one of these for almost 10 years now. The leather got a bit more supple over time. It will outlast me for sure. Thanks Mr.Wood.
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    Traditional headwear?

    No affiliation, but enjoyed great service here many times : https://www.hatsandcaps.co.uk/collections/mens-flat-caps?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&filter.p.m.pim.product_type=Flat+Cap&filter.p.m.pim.product_type=Newsboy+Cap&sort_by=manual The cheaper hats are cheaper blends. 100%...
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    Woolley Jumper - recommendations?

    https://www.aeroleatherclothing.com/shop/clothing/knitwear
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    How often do you wash your outdoors clothes?

    A small hand held steamer & traditional clothes brush can work wonders on a surprising amount of garments.
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    knife laws explained by a barrister

    I think this bit of the law arose from a single piece of case law setting a legal precedent.
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    traditional style Sheffield made Sheath / Scout knives ?

    https://www.steelcitycutlery.com/cutlery/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=29&products_id=26962
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    Knife nostalgia enquiry

    I bought one of these for no good reason other than nostalgia. It's unused...... : https://www.knivesandtools.co.uk/en/pt/-bark-river-boone-cpm-3v-stacked-leather-single-quillion-outdoor-knife.htm