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    Another great American Bush Craftsman

    http://www.dickproenneke.com/ Alone in the Wilderness on DVD and VHS tape Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 and decided to build his own cabin on the shore of Twin Lakes. The first summer he scouted for the best cabin site, and cut and peeled the logs he would need for his cabin. Dick...
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    British Flag

    I took the liberty of correcting the flag art. I hope this is better now. Couldn't find the original post.
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    A box and a bowl

    A display case I made for an antique beam balance/scale. A bowl turned from White Oak Burl. This wood was dried thirty years and was hard as a rock. I had to make a special tool to turn the inside.
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    Scottish Academy of Music

    Anyone have contacts there? My daughter is trying to get enrollment information and not getting any replies to e-mail.
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    While Robin is carving in the living room...

    I'm building a sled in the kitchen. Although 14° may not be very cold to some of you it keeps my glue from working, so I had to bring my project out of the cold shop in into the kitchen next to the wood stove. Hope to make the last glue up in the morning and let it set up then back to the...
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    Fire steels

    Just a few last minute presents for my son's Boy Scout leaders.
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    Finished spoon and a little play

    I finished the spoon for British Red today and had a bit of time to play on the lathe. This lidded box is 9 mm in diameter. I need to make some small turning tools so I can make truly tiny things.
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    A different kind of spoon

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    Anyone read this book?

    Oak: The Frame of Civilization by William Bryant Logan Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly There's good reason for the oak being called mighty, writes certified arborist and former New York Times columnist Logan (Dirt: The Ecstatic Skin of the Earth) in this sprawling biography of a...
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    Red Deer Antler Pen

    Not exactly kit, but I didn't know where else to put it. This is a pen a friend made for me from red deer antler that came from a friend here on the board. I use this pen every day, Thanks for the antler Shinken!
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    Red Deer antler Pen

    This was made by a friend of mine in North Carolina from red deer antler that Shinken sent me from UK. Thanks again Shinken!
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    Making a Boy Scout Klondike Sled

    Our scout troop has won the klondike contest for the last two years and hope to do it again this year. The boys have to pull the sled with one boy riding in it and one boy pushing/guiding it. Sometimes it is in the rain and mud other times it is dust and rocks. Uphill, downhill, through the...
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    Not bush craft, but...

    leon-b and Shinken both asked about antler for a pen and how it would look so I thought others may want to see. I did NOT make this, another chap in our wood work club did it. I want to try my hand at it soon.
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    An American spoon

    Here's one I made for our Japanese exchange student to take back home. And here's one from a camp out in 2004.
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