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  1. Seoras

    Bushmoot - Rough Close

    Finally got the summer 2023 Bushmoot video pulled together - hope you enjoy it folks
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    Home made Thrawcock

    Also came across on the Woodland Ways blog a Rope Spinner - made out of a stick - worked a treat and made rope from twine really fast. Will look to do another video about it soon.
  3. Seoras

    Home made Thrawcock

    Sounds a plan sir :-)
  4. Seoras

    Home made Thrawcock

    Been moving things on with a little jig for rope making :)
  5. Seoras

    Home made Thrawcock

    Cheers John - these things were helpful in making rope from lots of materials. You would have had one person twisting and one person feeding material onto the line - have you experimented with this? Maybe one for the Moot mate :) This article describes doing this.
  6. Seoras

    Home made Thrawcock

    One for Mr Fenna as I know he likes making rope. While I was researching how to make Heather rope (traditionally used on the Isle of Lewis where I come from) I came across a number of variations of what I am calling a Thrawcock (there seems to be a variety of names for this tool). I think I...
  7. Seoras

    The Bushmoot - Bushcraft for all ages

    Thanks folks - appreciate the comments - will miss Merthyr but the new site is growing on me :) Making this video was a real labour - too many hours of material to review and ponder over - note to self - pause more than record :)
  8. Seoras

    The Bushmoot - Bushcraft for all ages

    A bit late I know - had just under 3 hours of footage to sort through - got it down to 15 minutes - music by Robyn, Ed and Stephen
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    For Sale Hand Made Prospector Canadian Canoe by Bushcraft Rod for sale

    Hi all Many of you will have seen the post from Sandsnakes titled Roderick Anderson Boyle 'Buschcraft Rod' informing us of his early passing. I was contacted recently by his sister Fiona and his Mum to say that the stunning canoe that he had built (of strip plank yellow cedar with western red...
  10. Seoras

    Plunge Cut Woodspirit Log Rocket - created at the 2022 Bushmoot

    It was great seeing this beauty coming together - created by Rob and Wayne
  11. Seoras

    Wintermoot 2023 - Rough Close

    Some great memories from Wintermoot 2023
  12. Seoras

    Bushcraft and Mental Health

    This is hard for me to chat about - maybe because of the culture I was brought up in where you were just expected to get on with things and if you were suffering with any sort of mental health issue and discussed it you were in the main avoided. Working in the outdoor industry and having been...
  13. Seoras

    Wintermoot 2022 Video

    John - John :-) Next time I will walk you down for dinner in the evenings
  14. Seoras

    Wintermoot 2022 Video

    It was indeed - built by Karl Elliott - along with Wayne and Beth of Forestknights
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    Wintermoot 2022 Video

    Not long back from a damp, drafty but great Wintermoot and put this short video together for you
  16. Seoras

    Bushmoot 2021 Videos

    Hi all Due to requiring a new laptop to handle the latest video editing software updates my Summer Bushmoot videos have been a bit delayed. Made four this year. Finally I have made a playlist of all the Bushmoot videos I have uploaded into YouTube since 2014 - 26 in all. I am glad I...
  17. Seoras

    Cancelled :-( 2021 Winter Moot info

    Dates are in the diary - so fingers crossed
  18. Seoras

    Mini Moot Pics

    Cheers for sharing Steve - it was a great weekend