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    Where to go walkabout?

    Hey Guys, Wondered if anyone could suggest some amazing paces and reasons to go backpacking this summer with my girlfriend? Any photos if you have the time would also be more than appreciated :) I was thinking maybe somewhere in Scotland or Wales, distance to travel isn't really a concern of...
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    Should I become a Carpenter?

    Hi, I'm a bit stuck and didn't know where else to turn... I am currently studying A levels in my final year of sixth form, and everyone was expecting me to become a civil engineer; however, I have decided that is not what I want to do. I have decided I would like to become a Carpenter. I have a...
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    First Successful Spoon!

    Carved my first successful spoon today! Made from seasoned Beech in around 4 hours, would've been quicker, but it's a darn hard wood! Had to stop a few times to hone tools :p Finished with Grape Seed Oil, prefer Walnut Oil, but in case someone with a nut allergy uses it some when, decided...
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    Anyone know of any good Tarps?

    Hi, been looking for a good quality tarp for a while now, but its also has to be a reasonable price, £30 or below... otherwise I would get this one: http://tentsmiths.com/tent-camp-accessories/oilskin-tarps.html I realise all oilskin tarps are going to be a hell of a price, so leave those out...
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    Anyone know of any good Tarps?

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    How would you go about making a broad axe?

    Hi, I am interested in making a broad Axe for a friend of mine as a sort of...present : ), and i wondered if any body could give me any tips and information on making them. I already know how to harden and temper steel, i was more talking about thickness of steel, and bevels, size of the...