Posted on February 21, 2023
by novicesurvivalist
Leave a Comment
Decided to try out making a full size wooden spoon. Found some Basswood cut it up and gave it a go. Turned out to be a really fun project. Learnt alot and now more to come. There are so many different types of spoons… Continue Reading “My First DIY full Size Wooden Spoon Carve – with Merry’s help of course”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, bargain knives, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, budgeting, bug out, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, bushcraft projects, Camp equipment, Camp knife, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, DIY walking wooden stick, DIY wood whittling, EDC, every day carry, fun times, funtimes, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, Mora knives, outdoors, pallet projects, Planning a trip, pocket knives, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, survival skills, Survival tips, the cottage, Walkabout, walking sticks, wood whittling, wood working projectsTags: #2CG, 10 C's, Basic survival, best budget folder, BushCraft, camping, Camping tips, camping tips hiking, campingessentials, DIY camping hacks, DIY wooden walking stick, diyprojects, easymeals, EDC, learning survival, outdoors
Posted on February 11, 2023
by novicesurvivalist
Leave a Comment
I am a knife fiend…anything sharp and shiny gets my attention. I spend hours looking at them on the puter. Often…actually more than not. I see a knife that demands my attention. That is untill I see the asking price. I sigh loudly and… Continue Reading “Rough Ryder APTA Modern Slip Joint Red Aluminum RR2282 – Their Best knife yet…By far”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, Bargain buys, bargain knives, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, budgeting, Camp equipment, Camp knife, Camp knifes, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, EDC, edc folding knives, Emergency Kit, every day carry, Folding knife, folding knives, foldingworkknife, fun times, hard lessons to learn, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, Planning a trip, pocket knives, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, Rough Ryder knives, survival knives, survival skills, Survival tips, Surviving heart surgery, Walkabout, walking sticks, wood whittlingTags: #2CG, 10 C's of survivability, 10 C's, 10 C's of survival, Basic survival, best budget folder, best knife. fixed blade knife, budget knives, BushCraft, camp knives, camping planning, Camping tips, camping tips hiking, camping tips hinking, camping website, campingessentials, EDC, EDC Pocket knife, outdoors, pocket knife, Rough Ryder knives
I bore easily. So I tend to find things to do. Well I like playing with random wood I find when on a walkabout. I makes walking sticks, toggles for tent and hammock camping, spoon carving etc. Thus time I found some interesting wood.… Continue Reading “DIY Custom Ferro Rod Handles – Fun project and handy to have.”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, bushcraft projects, Camp equipment, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, DIY walking wooden stick, DIY wood whittling, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, ferro rods, fun times, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, survival skills, Survival tips, Walkabout, walking sticks, wood whittling, wood working projectsTags: #2CG, 10 C's of survivability, 10 C's, Basic survival, BushCraft, camping, Camping Minnesota, camping planning, Camping tips, camping tips hiking, camping tips hinking, campingessentials, DIY camping hacks, DIY wooden walking stick, outdoors
I decided on a quick…..ok maybe not so quick wood working project. With Kolrosing for decoration. I learnt the hard way. But hey. All good. Just need practice. Remember knowledge is a survival skill. And with some practice may just turn out th be… Continue Reading “Kolrosing Project – Learning the way…O.K. the hard way””
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, budgeting, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knife, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, DIY walking wooden stick, DIY wood whittling, EDC, fun times, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, outdoors, pocket knives, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, Survival, survival skills, Survival tips, walking sticks, wood whittling, wood working projectsTags: #2CG, 10 C's, 10 C's of survival, Basic survival, boiled Linseed Oil, budget knives, BushCraft, camp knives, camping planning, Camping tips, camping tips⁶ hiking, campingessentials, diyprojects, EDC, outdoor survival, outdoors, survivalskills
Posted on November 20, 2022
by novicesurvivalist
Leave a Comment
As you probably noticed I am on a learning to whittle better frenzy. I love to carve and whittle wood. But never really looked into it seriously. So thought I would take more serious approach to a way I like to just sit with… Continue Reading “Hutsuls Wood Whittling Kit for Beginners – All you need to start”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, bargain knives, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, budgeting, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, bushcraft projects, Camp equipment, Camp knife, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, DIY wood whittling, easy recipies, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, fun times, hiking, Knife blade sharpening, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, Mora knives, outdoors, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, survival skills, Survival tips, Surviving heart surgery, the cottage, Walkabout, walking sticks, wood whittling, wood working projectsTags: #2CG, #learningsurvival, 10 C's, Basic survival, Bear butt Tarps, boiled Linseed Oil, boitspijes, budget knives, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, camp knives, camping, camping planning, Camping tips, camping tips hiking, camping tips hinking, camping website, DIY camping hacks, outdoors
Posted on November 17, 2022
by novicesurvivalist
Leave a Comment
If you follow me you will know I am a solo camper. Very rarely do I camp in a group. Just my family (the girls) and close friends, never more than a couple people. Well Leigh a friend has been at me for the… Continue Reading “Winter Camping Symposium Duluth MN. 2022. What joy”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, Axe safety, Basic Survival skills, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knife, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, cold weather camp, family friends, fun times, funtimes, hiking, learning Axe work, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, Making fire, Nature, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, Survival, Tents, Travel, Walkabout, wilderness camping, Winter, Winter campingTags: #novicesurvivalist, 10 C's, Basic survival, Blog, BushCraft, bushcraftpack, camp tent, camping, Camping Minnesota, camping planning, Camping tips, camping tips hiking, campingessentials, cold camp, exploring, Folding camp chair, hiking, knowledge, learning axes, learning survival, leave no trace, Making fire, memories, Minnesota, Mora knives, Nature, nessmuk, outdoor survival, outdoors, personal choices, pictures, Planing to survive, Planning, positive thoughts, snowcamping, Survival, Walkabout, walkaboutpack, Walking, wilderness survival, winter camp, Winter camping, Winter walkabout
Posted on November 17, 2022
by novicesurvivalist
Leave a Comment
I have been woodworking and whittling for a long time. Mostly just random sticks found and whittled on with no real direction. Just enjoy the process. I use what ever edc pocket pal I am carrying at the time. Well a couple weeks ago… Continue Reading ““My First and the donut. – Just whittling away on my first shot a some spoons””
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, bargain knives, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, Camp equipment, camp kitchen, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, DIY wood whittling, EDC, every day carry, fun times, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, outdoors, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, survival skills, Survival tips, Surviving heart surgery, wilderness camping, wood whittling, wood working projectsTags: #2CG, #learningsurvival, #novicesurvivalist, 10 C's, Basic survival, best knife. fixed blade knife, Blog, boiled linseed iol, boiled Linseed Oil, budget knives, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, camp kitchen knife, Camping tips, outdoors
Tis the season so made a different head for my changeable walking stick…thought it appropriate to the season
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, Blog, BushCraft, bushcraft projects, Camping tips, DIY walking wooden stick, fun times, funtimes, Halloween, hiking, hiking pole, humor, Walkabout, walking sticksTags: #2CG, BushCraft, camping tips hiking, camping tips hinking, DIY wooden walking stick, EDC, hiking, hiking pole, hikingpole, hikingstick, Outdoor, outdoors, personal choices, positive 🎃 Halloween
While visiting family in California I went a wondering on the farm. While out trudging the side of a rocky hill I came across a small piece of wood. Twisted and bent I caught my eye. Put it in my pocket and trudged on.… Continue Reading “DIY Ferro Rod Handle – Nice and simple.”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, bargain knives, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Boker Magnum knives, BPS Knives, budgeting, bug out, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, bushcraft projects, Camp equipment, Camp knife, camping, Camping tips, daypacks, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, Fishing essentials, fun times, hiking, humor, kayak fly fishing, kitchen accesories, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, Nature, outdoor fail, outdoors, pallet projects, Planning a trip, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, quicky meals, Solo Kayak Camping, survival knives, survival skills, Survival tipsTags: #learningsurvival, #novicesurvivalist, 10 C's of survivability, 10 C's, 10 C's of survival, Basic survival, BushCraft, camping, Camping Minnesota, Camping tips, diyprojects, outdoors
Every once in a while I come across a knife that I have ….not just have but HAVE to have. But you know you have to justify it. You know have a good reason for the extra expense. I wanted an original one. So… Continue Reading “A Perfect Khukuri: My Jungle Sweet, 6 Inch Blade from Khukuri House, KHHI Nepal”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 10C's of Survivability list, 2nd Chance at life, bargain knives, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Belt knives, budgeting, Bush craft knife, BushCraft, bushcraft daypack, bushcraft projects, Camp equipment, camp kitchen, Camp knife, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, cooking, daypacks, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, fishing, Fishing essentials, fishingscale, fly fishing, fun times, funtimes, hiking, hiking pole, ice fishing, kayak fly fishing, Kayaking, learning bushcraft, life lessons, life on a budget, Making fire, Making Fire - Knife, Outdoor cooking, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepared Traveler, Prepping, Rough Ryder knives, Solo Kayak Camping, Survival, survival knives, survival skills, Survival tips, walking sticks, wilderness camping, Winter campingTags: #Bugoutbag, #learningsurvival, #novicesurvivalist, 10 C's, Basic survival, budget knives, Bush craft knife, Bushbox, BushCraft, Bushlore, Camp Axe, camp chair, camp cooking, camp kitchen, Camp kknife, camp knives, camp meals, camp tent, camping, camping planning, Camping tips, camping tips hiking, camping tips hinking, campingessentials, cooking, Cordage, day pack, deer, DIY camping hacks, EDC, edc pack, EDC Pocket knife, Emergency cover, Emergency Kit, Emergency pack, emergency survival hacks, ermergency survival, Ferro rod, fishingpack, fly fishing, Folding camp chair, Hammock camping, hiking, hiking meals, hiking pole, hikingpack, hobie, Hobie outback, hunting knife, Kayaking, khukri knife, knife sharpening, knives, kukri knife, learning axes, learning survival, life lessons outdoors, makingfire, Outdoor cooking, outdoor survival, outdoors, positive thoughts, quickmeals, stanley cook, survival skills, Survival tips, survivalpack, tools for survival, Walkabout, walkingpole, winter camp, Winter camping
The Novice Survivalist 