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Draq knife being sharpened

How To Sharpen A Draw Knife

March 16, 2017 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

A short workshop film by Lie-Nielson Toolworks showing how they sharpen a draw knife. Full of hints and tips on…

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Posted in: Woodcraft Filed under: blade sharpening, draw knife, lie-nielson, sharpening stone, shave horse
wooden spoons and garlic

Green Wood Culture: Immersive Wood Utilisation

February 21, 2017 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

The Greenwood Guild has a passion for an immersive approach to wood-working. They see themselves as facilitators of a deeper…

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Posted in: Woodcraft Filed under: apprenticeships, greenwood, greenwood culture, greenwood guild, knife work, wood carving, wood-craft
Spoon carving with large hook knife

A Spoon Comes To Life

December 26, 2016 Global Bushlife 4 Comments

From Log to Spoon in 5 minutes. This charming film by Peter Moule at Hockleycrest Spoon Company shows the processes…

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Posted in: Woodcraft Filed under: axe, hand-crafted, hockleycrest spoon company, spoon carving, template, wood-working

Climbing A Tree The Old Way

May 15, 2016 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

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Posted in: Woodcraft Filed under: climbing, felling, logger, lumberjack, tree

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