Foresters
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Goals The goal of this project was to create a functional logboat appropriate to early medieval Ireland using period materials and tools (or functionally equivalent substitutes when necessary) and following a sequence of operations suggested by period examples. Type & Shape This logboat is a “simple logboat” which means it has been made of a…
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This quick little project. I reshaped a scrap of slate roofing I found laying around a job site using a small bench-top belt sander, a bastard file and a power drill. It is a useful addition to my kit allowing me to touch up my knife, axe and other edged tools when I’m at events.
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So you’re attending a camping event in the spring or fall for the first time and you’re worried about staying warm. Well here’s a few tips. Tip 1: Dress in layers. There are three types of layers: The wicking layer. Worn against the skin. Wicks body moisture away from the skin. Materials that wick well: silk,…
