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HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN BUSHCRAFT GEAR
In this page we simply link yo some of the best community videos and sites on the net and link them all in one spot so you can easily take the information you need to make your bushcraft lifestyle easier. We have found some fantastic articles and videos and although there are hundreds to choose from, we have picked out a few that we thought were good for there content, please let us know if you find a few gems we missed and we will post them also.
MAKE YOUR OWN ALCOHOL STOVE
Here is a great set of links including the Zen website and a few worthy videos from you tube, for making your own alcohol stoves, it prety much has all the main designs and the templates and instrudtions for making them.
For bigger wood burning barel stoves check the link below.
Barrel stove kits for DIY.
MAKE YOUR OWN HAMMOCK
Everything you need to know about making hammocks for camping, can be found in the following links, you can compare ideas with other builders and even come up with some theories of your own to create the best hanging hammock. There are a few hammock making companies should you choose to buy some gear, or want to compare notes. Make sure to check out all of shug's videos on youtube, hes crazy but knows his stuff.
MAKE YOUR OWN TARP SHELTER
I'm We found a few useful links on various tarp setups, and have included them below, these tarp configurations are for ground dwelling solutions and not for hammock configurations.
(see make your own hammock section above under hammock forums for hammock tarp set up)
MAKE YOUR OWN TINDER BOX
You should store your kit in a tobacco tin or similar waterproof container, wrap the tin's lid edge with insulating tape to waterproof it until you are ready to use it, inside you should have lighter / gas variety (emergency) stormproof matches (emergency) Steel for striking and a flint or Magnesium striler and steel, Cotton wool, Charcloth, Chaga Fungus or Amadou fungus, fatwood, vaseline, cotton cordage soaked in potassium nitrate solution and dried, The rest of the material you shoud find on your way and store it in your jscket to keep dry or to dry out.
MAKE YOUR OWN KNIFE
We have included two main sites which will demonstrate the correct way to make your own bushcraft knife, you can find how to videos on youtube, but we thought these sites had everything you need to know, and how to do it right, you wont find better guides in my mind.
MAKE YOUR OWN SURVIVAL SHELTER
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MAKE YOUR OWN BASIC SURVIVAL KIT​
Taking you through everything you need in your basic survival kit, we have a few links that will help you put this useful piece of kit together. This kit was originally put together by Lofty Wiseman and has remained the basic standard for most survival kits to this day.
