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    What is this ????

    I found this growing in a burnt giant log in my garden. Can anyone identify it ? Ta
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    Just made myself a Laplander Sheath.... What dy'a think ?

    Constructive criticism VERY welcome !! I spent a couple of months in the Yukon Territory last year. Canoeing the river and living in the bush. So close to the arctic circle, all you really need is a laplander and a Gransfors Wildlife hatchet. Perfect combo. Losing a laplander is too...
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    I've just made this - Axe Holder (Wildlife hatchet) / Torch holder

    What do you think guys ???? It's really sturdy and it works REALLY well. I was inspired to make it after living out in the Yukon wilds for a few months. My hatchet was used constantly and I was always bloody losing it or looking for it. It's made from the best quality 3mm Veg tan with...
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    Where to buy leather ???

    Hi there. I'm looking for a website or online shop for shop for buying leather. I want to try making some simple sheaths, holsters for knives, axes, tools that I have etc. Just as a home hobby really. I can't find anywhere where I live that stocks it or is prepared to look for it... Also...
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    How can I post on the Classifieds ??

    Hi. How do I go about posting on the classified board ?? Do I need to pay ??? There was nothing about fees on the sticky :confused: Thanks, Ted
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    Cooking bread on hot rock.

    Hi all. I'm just back from a six month motorcycle adventure of South America and saw some amazing bush craft skills in everyday use.. First one, cooking lovely bread on how rocks places at a fireside. I've seen this done but never known the full methodology involved. What's good bread...
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    Different qualities of wood when burning ?

    Can anyone here educate me a little on the different qualities of different British woods when it comes to burning. Which woods burn bright ? Which burn hotter ? which last longer ? etc etc etc. Which woods should I chose for cooking ? which for heat ? which for light ? Many thanks...
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    Different edges ? Definitive explanation anyone ?

    Sorry to fill up the forum with basics or things which may have been covered in depth in the past (iv tried searching with little result) but... Reading these posts I hear about different edges. Convex, scandi etc. I have no bloody idea what these are. Google is not not help either. Iv...
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    Sharpening a Machete

    Morning all. As the snow falls outside iv just taken receipt of my first machete. £10 got me a low quality but full tanged high carbon blade (from Brazil) Well, it was delivered with practically no edge. Just a poor factory attempt leaving a good 1mm as an edge :lmao: Well.. its far too...
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    Cooking a whole pig at camp.

    Im very priviledged to have a very large wooded back garden of about 1/2 acre so every year I host "TEDSTOCK" Basially a BBQ and beer fest with a roaring bonfire and camp out etc. This year im planning to cook a whole pig on a spit over the fire. I have no idea to go about this though and...