Recent content by Ibbo

Hi guys... Whilst i do have some knowledge of metal working ive never under taken a project like this before (i've always been better at the design and theory rather than actually making it). However, im getting help from my old man on this, and he knows his stuff and is pretty adept when it...

Hi all, I've recently started experimenting with making knifes from scratch, and was wondering if anyone knew or had experience in welding two thinner pieces of metal onto each other to make the peice more stable? Its a bit complicated, but basicially i have two designs cut out from...

Just for any who are interested, Plantain can be used for many medicinial purposes- The leaves can be pounded into a poultice and applied over bleading wounds... An infusion of the stem and leaves can aid sore throats, and also help with diarrhoea... And, apparently, the expressed juice can...

Well, my ambition would eventually be to become an instructor teaching people in person, but for now i would like to be able to share some basic skills on the web via a small webpage that might try and help get people off their arses and outdoors! Thanks for all the replies everyone, this...

Thanks Tantalus, another nice idea!

Just saw your post Hubba- Nice idea with the identification game, thanks!

Hey thanks Viking! Yes I thought firelighting would be popular (Although having taught younger people firelighting techniques before i'm a bit daunted by the idea that lots of little children could be running around weilding knives or axes, Hehe!) And your right, safety would be paramount when...

Hi all, My name's Sam and I have been an avid bush-craft enthusiast for quite some time now. I found the bushcraftuk.com site purely by accident (I happened to be researching some equipment) and i'm very glad I have stumbled onto such an informative, knowledgeable and active community. I...