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Just booked myself on this course being run at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, can't wait :D The synopsis is "Working out of doors in the Museum’s grounds, you will use the methods of ancient British people to produce your own hafted tool to take home. Techniques used include flint...

I have had an old axe in the shed for some time now that was given to me by the father-in-law. I would like to use it as my bushcraft axe, BUT it is in a bit of a sorry state :( and will need some work to refurbish it. The handle is about 18" long and the axehead about 6" from cutting...

I have just eaten my first ever self collected wild mushrooms. I found two really nice looking large parasols (I hope :eek: ) and after looking up as many references as I could finally decided to try them. I lightly fried them in olive oil and ate them with home made sausages and free...

My new Eklund blade arrived from Brisa this morning and I'm very impressed. It is listed as a Skandi 95 on the Brisa site, but as a B2 Hunt on the makers site. The first photo shows the blade next to the block of wood I'm using for the handle. The wood is a piece that I collected myself...

Many years ago I made myself a Bowie style knife from scratch using an old power saw blade, hand ground on a large grinding wheel, and a mahogany handle made from some old furniture. Unfortunately I no longer have the knife, and as I get more into bushcraft I would love to make myself another...