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    *Unprintable* work!

    Ive been so busy recently with work, i just haven't had time to do ANYTHING, i want, only just get time to have a quick look on here too see what's happening. Hopefully soon ill be able to get a bit more free time as i want to make a holder for my crook knife (burn the shape with a skewer) as in...
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    do you use chisels?

    For my first edged tool that i make, id like to have a go at making a chisel, i like using them with wood, and think they are really good for fine craft. have any of you made your own?
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    Upgraded account

    So, ive paid to be a full member of the site to help support it, and today received my badge in the post, but my forum account still says "tenderfoot " and not full member, how long does it take?
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    Grand designs.. bushcraft related

    Just watching Grand designs now, and theres this bloke whos lived in the woods for 10 years, working in the woods, and living under canvas. Hes finally managed to achieve planning permission to build a full house. But hes building it out of what he can get in the woods (wood) hes using...
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    Where Does your Username Come from

    I get Dynamite Dan, from my on line gaming history, somebody once told me i was Dynamite in a helicopter, so i called myself Dynamite Dan, it has been my on line identity ever since. As a coincidence, there used to be a very popular platform game on the Spectrum called the same. What are...
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    anyone from Blackburn area?

    Hi, just wondering if anyone is from the Blackburn, Accrington area of Lancashire? just wondering.
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    My first EVER bushcraft Project, a spoon (pic heavy)

    So, thanks to you guys for inspiring me i decided to go and give wood craft a go, to see if i could do it. Unfortunately, due to the heavy rain, i had to do it in my grandads garage, so please don't smite me for not doing it under a tarp. :D I "borrowed" some block of wood from work for my...
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    What would you NOT eat

    Im a meat lover, id have most animals, as a meal if if was presented properly. However, i dont think ill be able to eat a worm or a grub, or insect, just dont seem appetising. what do you draw the line at?
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    main page forum topics

    Is there a hidden section on the forums, as there is a topic on teh main page forum preview at the moment, called "paying forward", when i click on it, its say i do not have the right privalliges to view this topic, so im presuming its in a hidden section. just letting you guys know in case...
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    Im REALLY ANNOYED

    one of those new skodas has just crashed into my car.. .............. Bloody, jam and sponge everywhere :D
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    Crook Knife Grip help

    Hi All, thanks to this brilliant British weather, i've had my knife and crook knife for 4 days, and its been raining hard for 4 days. So i haven't had chance to go out and try them out. Ive been holding my crook knife and cant seem to find a comfortable grip with it, its not even touched...
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    BcUK Magazine help

    Hi, i want to buy all the issues of the BcUK, but im not too sure on how i go about this, which is teh latest.. ect ect. Is it possible for me to bulk buy all the issues at once?
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    The Steak Thread

    which you do like? how do you cook it? how do you like it? Mine has to be a nice big T-BONE, shallow fried until medium rare, nice n pink on the inside. Served with a dollop of boiled rice, some baby potatoes, and steamed veg.
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    Cameras, which do you use

    I have a Nikon D50 Digital SLR, with a nikon 18-55mm and a tamron 55-200mm I also have a Panasonic lumix DMC-FZ2o as a back up.
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    Just bought my first Bushcraft Knife

    OK, so I've got the Carbon steel knife from this website, also a crook knife and the Swedish fire steel. hope i can make my first spoon from them.
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    Pine Needle Tea, dissapointed

    So, i did my first Bushcraft thing, well kinda. I went and got some pine needles, but wasnt sure which to gather as some were long and hard and dark green, and some were a lighter green but soft ish. so i got both and took them home. i chopped them up into lengths of about 2cm, put them...
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    Jerky at home

    I've found out that im absolutely in love with Beef jerky, BUT, i have to buy it from asds :( so, i thought id have a do at making some, can i make it at home using everyday things?
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    Hedgehog Rescue

    This isn't related to Bushcraft at all but thought you may like to know. I found a Hedgehog in my dads garage when i went visiting him, it was stuck inside a plastic bag. It looked like it was trapped there and couldn't get out :( So i put it under a bush in his back garden, and the most...
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    Ignorant Public regarding Knives

    Hi. Today in work i took a knife in to show somebody that has been a hunter in his past, the knife i took in is not a big knife, its only about 10" with half and half blade and handle, (5"-5") I took it in to get some sharpening tips as its a hollow grind. Well a few people saw me talking...
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    how hard is natural woodcraft?

    So, soon im going to attempt my first spoon, on my first walk into a forest, sitting around my first outdoor fire. I've dabbled in woodwork in jobs before, but using factory cut pieces. Im going to get the starter knives (both carbon, and stainless) from this site aswell as a crook...