Bushcraft Blog

This is a simple open sided shelter to stay in when needing to be home overnight. It has a hazel frame with leylandii thatch. Just a bed and some panels...

One of the things that I love about bushcraft is how it teaches me to challenge my perception on things. I see the world through different eyes… recognising resources everywhere...

One corner of the house! Bonus material: My food reserves This is a rough list of what I have managed to gather and preserve over the last year or so....

Knots! I really struggle with learning knots. To make things worse if I do manage to learn a new knot, and I’m super pleased about it, you can bet your...

Many of you may have seen my earlier blogs, looking at the wild foods I might need to survive living off the land for an entire year. I am not...

For this weeks blog I wanted to talk with you about Nålebinding or Needle Binding, a craft I absolutely love and one that I really want to share with as many...

This is the third and final blog in a series about birch and its uses. In the first blog we covered the many uses attributed to it before focusing on...

In this blog I wanted to talk to you about bushcraft and whether or not you take it on holiday? I have had a few trips away and some have...

In my last blog “Birch Uses and Dry Distillation” we looked at the properties of birch and some of the many uses the tree can provide for us. One of...

At the time of writing this blog it’s that wonderful time of year when the willow trees are giving up their bark freely for use in crafts and cordage. I...

In this blog we are going to focus on the “stance” how to position yourself in relation to all the components of the friction fire bow set. If you have...