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    Hare Robe

    I just finished reading Bushcraft, from Mors Kochanski!!! What an amazing book!!! Anyway, anyone knows how to make a Hare Robe? Is similiar to a Rabbit Skin Robe, like this? Thanks!
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    Opinel folding saw

    Hello there, long time since last posting!!! Has anyone got some experience on this Opinel saw ?? In the only decent one (and modest, Sandvik here cost 70 us dollars) that found. Thanks, Marcelo, from Argentina
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    Help, yute soles

    Hello everyone, I was looking for a source of information about weaving or making my own yute soles, to make "alpargatas" I was googling about, but nothing.
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    Selfmade billycan

    Hello all !!! It's me again...the southamerican menace...! Just a doubt, anyone has any suggestion on attaching a wire handle to a self made billycan ??? Or just punch two holes and put wire??? (K.I.S.S.) Thanks!!!! Marcelo, from Argentina
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    Firesteel sheath

    Here is my new sheath for the firesteel. Marcelo, from Buenos Aires
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    Weller "tin"

    Hello, I just cut the bottom of an old Weller propane tube, and I want to make some sort of billy can. Is the steel ok for food use? This cross my mind when finishing the slice... Thanks, Marcelo
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    Firesteel scraping...

    Hello everyone, I'ts me again... I have recentry, and finally manage to boy a few firesteels (I live in Argentina, where there are NOT available) and found that using the original scrapper to produce sparks, it removes way too material from the bar. Using my Victorinox Pioneer´s blade...
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    Dulce de leche

    Hello everyone! I don't know if this is the right place for posting this, but I would like to share a classic Argentina recipe for a sweet based on milk an sugar. It is called dulce de leche. You can see the pictures here http://www.endif.com.ar/blog.html and here is the recipe: 1kg...
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    New knife and rust

    Hello, I didn't post too much, but here I am...! In the past few days, I've made a new small knife using a piece of an old two-man saw, cedar handle (from a very old door) and I cant avoid the more minimal rust. I will post photos to show how easy it rust. Aside from putting some oil...
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    Spoon knife in Argentina, impossible, but DIY may solve this

    Hello everyone! I was looking for a spoon knife in Argentina, where I live, and found that it become impossible. Due customs and shipping costs, is impossible to get a decent Frost here, so I will try to made it by hand. I have two "biela" from an old Honda motorbike (cant found the...