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GEC #15 boys knife with removable bail and chain. Campagna SFO, peach seed jigged bone handle.

I have finally finished my own canvas and leather pack :) It is a project I have had in mind for years, and just had to get it made as it was also my first sewing machine project. I had some help and guidance from my mother-in-law to make the pocket, but the rest was done by my own fair hands...

Some pics of myself and Kit's (copper_head) traditional style overnighter :) This was my first try at a more traditional style outing and loved it. It made a big change from using all my modern gear/setups etc and gave a whole different experience and I loved it! Don't get me wrong, I...

I am seriously considering making a tipi of fairly traditional design and am wondering, if I do not have access to Lodge Pole Pine (which I don't) and I only have common UK woods to choose from, what wood from the following list would be suitable for making 14ish foot long tipi poles from...

Hello, in another Bushcraft forum someone posted the following link about traditional finnish wood working: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s6fG10mrSM&feature=player_embedded Does someone of you know, what kind of thing he is making from 27:14 to 30:40? At first i thought it would be...

I am involved in a local non-profit community based viking boat project. We have been busy building a viking boat using traditional and authentic methods along with modern ones. This is a small project with a big scope for events and could be making many appearances at viking shows. If anyone...

To start off, I know there are no real "natives" in the UK, but in places like Australia or Africa and South East Asia there are still communities that live off the land and maintain their traditions. I have recently been trying to learn about the jungles of Malaysia from some native people or...

I have just made a few birch whisks. They are quite simple to make. First peal the bark from a bunch (30 or so is about right) birch shoots (i.e. the small side-shoots only a year or so old) using a cleft stick. Then form them into two even bundles: Place them "end to end", with the bases...