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I want to learn leather craft, in our local shop is advertised a black leather 3 seater sofa for £30 would this be a cheap for a load of leather to practise on?. thanks for any answers.

Anyone fancy learning to butcher a pig in the Norfolk. There is a 2 day butchery course on cutting up a pig. Day 1 consist of primary butchery ie cutting up joints, gammons, chops etc. Day 2 consist of making sausages, bacon, PORK PIES etc. The cost is £150 for 2 people. The wife has gone off up...

I'm looking at learning a new craft this year leather craft caught my eye. Anybody have any recommendations for a leather craft book. Any help would be great thank you.

We just moved in to a old cottage that has been empty for a year the inside is now sorted but the garden is a complete and utter mess. Its over grown with stinging nettles and weeds what would be the easiest way to clear it. I've cut them down but I now need to get rid of the roots and creepers...

In prep for a camping week end my boy has been practising fire lighting with ferro rod, char cloth and kindling. His score is 6 for 6. Not bad going for anyone. He's becoming a right little bushcrafter.

Has anyone used the tarp from a IPK to make a tarp or something else?.

I'm a nervous wreck at the moment my boy is going for his green belt in tae kwon do tomorrow (Saturday). He's done all the work now its time for pattern, self defence and sparring. I'll tell you I'm more nervous than he is.

Mountain warehouse are having a FLASH sale until midnight. Discount code FLASH Just got a 300 XL sleeping bag.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Multifunction-EDC-Mini-Pocket-Survival-Tool-MOLLE-Webbing-Self-Defense-/121599775499?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&var=&hash=item1c4fe9530b For £2.60 might be worth getting a few. You can always sharpen it up. Just wondering what they are like.

LOL http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Bushcraft-Shark-Repellent-Gold-115-g-/151665018165?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item234ff08535

I was wondering if anyone else practises lighting there house fire using bush craft fire lighting techniques?. Or is just me

I was wondering if anyone has got anything off Olivemead forge. Some of the products look to be very good, I was thinking of getting one of the fire steels that I like the look of. I have no connection what so ever. http://www.olivemeadforge.co.uk/

Well yesterday could never have been better. It started of with a visit to a local game and country fair, my son and myself set off early to arrive just after the doors opened. Plenty to see and do and boy, did my son make the most of it with several new experiences under his belt. First of...

This site has inspired me to have a go at leather crafting. For my first go I thought I would have a go at a belt for myself. I was thinking of getting a pre cut belt veg tanned and buckle with a keeper stitched in. What would I need in the way of tools?. I was thinking Skiver, sewing needles...

I was wondering if anyone knows where I can get a sheath for an army kukri?

First of all camera refused to work so no photo's. With my son off school for Easter and such lovely weather an afternoon trip to the woods was in order. A quick bike ride about 1.5 miles and we're in the woods, we picked a spot by the small river, started gathering tinder, kindling and fire...

What do you think of some of the kit coming out of China. Ive had a few bits and pieces and have been well pleased with it. I had several brand name products gerber and leatherman brewzer.

I was wondering if anyone carries rope not including paracord. What sort is it and what do you use for i.e. climbing, repelling or other.

Found this on indestructible http://www.instructables.com/id/Cross-Bladed-Axe/ anyone seen one before or even heard of one?.

My son and I went and brought these in Lakeland plastic today http://www.lakeland.co.uk/p9239/Easter-Egg-Moulds?src=mgbak&s_kwcid=AL!49!10!7701298002!16830588741&ef_id=U@H2lAAABfZxWWYD:20150401182223:s and are now busy making eggs for the rest of the family. Its great fun, more than likely cost...