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Continue reading →: Discover Hidden Bushcrafting Gems at Second Hand Book ShopsBooks have played a big part in bushcraft through passing on knowledge and wisdom from the tombs of Camping and Woodcraft by Horace Kephart to the volumes by Mors Kochanski. Not forgetting all the related books on topics that expand and craft your bushcraft skills (too many to mention). There…
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Continue reading →: Exploring Nalbinding: An Ancient Textile TechniqueNalbinding is something that I have want to try and have not really got round to until now. I was inspired by a video on YouTube from Sally Pointer where she provides instruction on how to make a bag using a simple loop and twist (blanket stitch) and extending the…
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Continue reading →: Crafting Primitive Composite FishhooksRecently I had the opportunity to attend a session with Adam Logan (www.awoodsman.co.uk) on Primitive Composite Fishhooks. This was a great session where I learnt how to make a Trolling Hook. Primitive composite fishhooks are fascinating artifacts from ancient times, illustrating early human ingenuity. These hooks were typically made from…
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Continue reading →: Update to YouTube Channel
I have finally got round to upload some of my trail cam captures to my YouTube channel which can be found at the link below. Happy viewing. https://www.youtube.com/@sparrowhawkbushcraft3670
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Continue reading →: A Tinder Tin
One of the key items in my kit is my brass Hudson Bay tin. It’s packed with good fire lighting material, but sometimes I need a bit of additional space to hold different types of tinder. When I am out and about, I like to visit antique shops, and recently,…
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