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    show us your spoons

    Lots of great spoons here! Plenty of inspiration for an addicted newbie like me!!!
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    Axe re-handle HELP!

    First fit head, then using a knife, split the handle instead of cutting with a saw! I hadn't thought of this, and could be the solution for a man with no vice!!!
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    Axe re-handle HELP!

    Thanks everyone for all your help, you mostly confirmed my first thoughts and I probably would of bodged something close enough... But the link Hugo gave was exactly what I was looking for, but unable to find on my own! Your help is really appreciated! Many thanx, Treestalker
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    fitting an axe handle

    I got pointed in this direction by Hugo, very informative and has answered all my questions!!! I also agree with it being a sticky sticky!!!
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    Axe re-handle HELP!

    Hi all, I'm in the middle of restoring an old rusty hand axe. i've cleaned up the head and metal wedge, and ordered a new hickory handle off evilbay! It arrived the other day and as expected it will need a bit shaving off to fit. Thats not much of a problem, but it didnt come with a...
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    Can an axe replace a saw and a knife?

    im pretty new to this game, but IMO more shiny toys to play with, cant be a bad thing... Right?
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    Down sleeping bag

    You could try a 'game butcher' if you can find 1... Im lucky enough to have 1 fairly local! I think they get all game already plucked/skinned but they might be able to point you towards a local gamekeeper! I'm thinking of asking if he can get deer horn and rabbit pelts for future projects I...
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    PVC Flute in response to the fun challenge thread

    Nicely done! And with proof of sound!!! I would of copped out an made a whistle, or maybe a chic pea rattle (pre-school style) Also I'm still awaiting my challenge so I guess payback could be on the table??? Hope you had fun with this Treestalker
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    saami inspired scrimshawed items.

    Truly amazing! Jealous isn't the right word to explain how I'm feeling!!! Lovin the spirals on your blade as well! Keep up the good work! Treestalker
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    a fun challenge

    Hope you enjoy! I left it vague as it gives you lots of options! Now I wait nervously for my challenge!!!
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    Walnut and Ash Spoon Knife

    Thanx for sharing! I'm yet to play with leather... But you gotta start somewhere I suppose? Another project to add to the ever increasing list!!!
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    Walnut and Ash Spoon Knife

    Nicely done!!! I like the box sheath you've made. I've got a leather wrap on my Ben orford crook, and although I like the simplicity, It can be abit fiddly! I think I now have my solution!!!
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    what can i use to finish my wooden cup?

    I'm new to this game and might not be right, but I read somewhere about grape seed oil, I used it on my kuksa (my first carving! Pics later...) it has a slight green tinge, don't know if that matters? And it doesn't seem to leave a weird taste like I believe other oils might! I found it in the...
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    a fun challenge

    1.monkeyboy 2.DaveBromley 3. Harvestman - completed 4. YomperAlex 5. G4GHB 6. Mesquite 7. mountainm 8. shaggystu 9. Globetrotter uk 10. Bilmo 11. Danbow 12. Lannyman8 13. Jackcbr - completed - netting needle 14. Kep 15. Alecf 16 Elines - completed - priest 17 grummit 18 hiho9 19. monkeyboy 20...
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    Hi from The Wirral